CBLIS Conference Proceedings 2007 Contemporary Perspective on new technologies in science and education: Recent submissions
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Optilab: design and development of an Integrated virtual laboratory for teaching optics
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The international research and experience have proved that the approach of studying subjects with the help of computer and multimedia applications can exceed, to one degree, technical and instructive restrictions of ... -
The changed dynamics of teaching on-campus Students
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Traditional universities in Australia seek to provide academic programs based on a high quality campus experience for undergraduate students, where the role of technology is to enhance this campus experience. While the ... -
Information technology for understanding Science (it for us)
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The principal aim of the IT for US Project is to present teachers with a vision for the use of ICT in science teaching which exploits the qualities of software tools for developing conceptual understanding of scientific phenomena. ... -
Educational model of the merchant marine Engineers’ continuous education with the use Of asynchronous distance education
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The rapid development of science and technology has created a very high level of requirements pertaining to knowledge necessary for man’s professional career. On the other hand, in contemporary Information Society (InfS), ... -
Developing a computer ethics module for it Students within an e-learning environment
(University of Cyprus, 2007)ELearning technologies and platforms have widely been adopted by educational institutes, such as universities and schools, either to facilitate traditional teaching methods or to provide autonomous distance learning ... -
The integration of ict tools in education as an Example of the interplay between technology And society
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) constitute an essential part of the infrastructure for modern societies, facilitating access, processing and storing of information and promoting communication between ... -
ICT supported educational module for Preservation of existing ecosystem
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Increasing undergraduate students’ understanding of our ecosystems by way of ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) is rather important for the sustainability and future of our world. With this aim, ICT supported ... -
Realistic multimedia: from physical models to Instructive multimedia content
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Multimedia technologies are invaluable in generating realistic content and applications which increase the effectiveness and communication impact of research results. The functional keyword “realistic” means content that ... -
Technology mentoring: a professional Development approach to promoting the Technological literacy of teachers
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Few would deny the close relationship between science and technology – many would argue that they are inextricably linked to one another to the extent that they are very often referred to in the same breath. In order ... -
Pedagogical principles for activity based Training methodologies
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper outlines and discusses pedagogical approaches, teaching principles and learning design of industrial oriented skills upgrading processes utilizing video based training sessions, blended learning methodologies ... -
Exploring the use of mobile technology for delivering electronic support
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Mobile technologies in one form or another are having a significant impact on the way teaching and learning are delivered within all levels of the curriculum. Bearing this in mind, we have recently started to explore ways ... -
Virtual electronic learning in Vocational and initial teacher Training: an international report
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The Leonardo project under the acronym VELVITT is examining the potential use of Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) as tools to enhance and extend the delivery of teacher training in vocational subjects. A particular ... -
Exploiting a unified infrastructure of a fusion Networking environment for the support of Novel tele-learning applications
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper presents the capabilities of the new digital terrestrial television (DVB-T) in supporting tele-learning applications, where the lecturer and the students are virtually present in the same classroom from their ... -
E-learning platform evaluation through Multicriteria analysis
(University of Cyprus, 2007)In this paper we present a multicriteria methodology for supporting institutes’ decisions on eLearning platform evaluation. Based on previous research, we define a set of evaluation criteria, define appropriate weights ... -
An e-learning framework For wound image understanding
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper presents a Java based e-learning framework for analyzing, processing and understanding wound images, to be used in teaching, learning and research activities. We intend to promote e-learning technologies in medical, ... -
Improving learning outcomes through the Utilization of next generation e-learning Technologies
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Educational practice has in recent times been experiencing significant transitions. The ‘sage on a stage’ models of learning are slowly shifting to those of learning facilitation; that is the ‘guide on the side’ paradigm. ... -
Approaches to the evaluation of elearning
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The development of eLearning is a rapidly expanding area of education and it has become a phenomenon in the learning and knowledge society of the 21st century. Many schools – from basic to universities have adopted ... -
Courseware material re-use via model driven Lms platform integration
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The success of the e-learning paradigm observed in recent times created a growing demand for e-learning systems in universities and other educational institutions, that itself led to the development of a number of ... -
A framework for evaluating e-learning Environments
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The management of many universities is in a state of transformation from the traditional collegiate, to a more structured corporate style of management. These universities are increasingly modelling their educational adm ... -
Regional science education workshop online through the college of exploration
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Six days of interactive on-line programming brought the science of the Great Lakes of North America to workshop participants from 20 U.S. states and four countries. Regional leaders of the Center for Ocean Sciences Education ...