Description: Education and the Knowledge Society by Tom J. van Weert Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Presents a cross-section of educational implications of the Knowledge Society (or Information Society), a society in which Information and Communication Technology plays an important role. This book addresses: lifelong learning and education, e-inclusion, ethics and social impact, the role of engineering, economy and e-Society. Publisher Description Engineering the Knowledge Society (EKS) - Event of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) This book is the result of a joint event of the World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO) and the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) held during the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Geneva, Switzerland, December 11 - 12, 2003. The organisation was in the hands of Mr. Raymond Morel of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW). Information Technology (or Information and Communication Technology) cannot be seen as a separate entity. Its application should support human development and this application has to be engineered. Education plays a central role in the engineering of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for human support. The conference addressed the following aspects: Lifelong Learning and education,- inclusion, ethics and social impact, engineering profession, developing- society, economy and e-Society. The contributions in this World Summit event reflected an active stance towards human development supported by ICT. A Round Table session provided concrete proposals for action. Details ISBN 1402077556 ISBN-13 9781402077555 Title Education and the Knowledge Society Author Tom J. van Weert Format Hardcover Year 2004 Pages 306 Edition 2005th Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. GE_Item_ID:158889520; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781402077555
Book Title: Education and the Knowledge Society
Number of Pages: Xii, 306 Pages
Publication Name: Education and the Knowledge Society : Information Technology Supporting Human Development
Language: English
Publisher: Springer
Subject: Careers / General, Adult & Continuing Education, Social Aspects / General, Computer Science, General, Physics / General, Information Technology
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 49 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Tom J. Van Weert
Subject Area: Computers, Education, Science, Business & Economics
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Ifip Advances in Information and Communication Technology Ser.
Format: Hardcover
