Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction | 4 June 2008
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Children's Learning in a Digital World presents exciting and
challenging new ideas from international scholars on the impact of
computers, the Internet, and video games on children's learning.
Examines
the impact of technology in both formal and informal learning contexts,
covering a range of technologies relevant to students and researchers,
as well as professional educators
Presents key
information on the social and cultural issues that affect technology
use, in addition to the impact on children’s learning
Includes research from an international range of contributors
Influencer Marketing is the most important new approach to marketing in a decade for those professionals at the leading edge of purchasing decision making. It shows that key decision makers in all major markets operate within communities of influencers- because major decisions are too complex and risky to taken in isolation.
The ecosystems this creates are full of these critically important people, whose impact on purchasing decisions is both pivotal and misunderstood. This new book demonstrates that-
As mass media impact wanes so the role of influencers grows - marketers need to know why and how to use this knowledge
The impact of blogs, wikis and other social media is that they enable new influencers to emerge, and disperse traditional sources of influence.
Large and small businesses worldwide pour billions of pounds each year into influencing what they think are their influencers. This book shows you that most of that money is being spent on the wrong people, leaving the real influencers all too often untouched.
These 400 alphabetically arranged articles provide detailed accounts of
how Western maritime empires and their customs and values spread to all
corners of the globe, ultimately shaping the development of
non-European societies. Each one presents not only facts, but also
interpretations of the impact of European colonialism and is well
supported by charts, tables, maps, and black-and-white illustrations.
One of the best history books for students from intermediate upwards and for those classes that have already studied English in their first, extra year (bilingual secondaries). A fascinating history of the USA from the time of the Amerindians to the culturally diverse but united country of today. Describes all the major events, and concludes with an evaluation of America's impact on the world this century. Makes extensive use of contemporary quotations to examine the contribution made by various people - not all of them famous - to American history.
