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1	Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns more books like this by Clayton M Christensen, Michael B Horn, Curtis W Johnson add to wishlist 'Just as kids await the next Harry Potter installment, so do business leaders look for Clayton M. Christensen's next offering' - "Inc. Magazine". This is the business book of the year - a long-awaited lesson in innovation from the legendary Harvard Business School professor! With his blockbuster bestseller "The Innovator's Dilemma", Clayton M. ... see all copies from $17.69! new only from $20.41! \| SVS
2	The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (Or, Don't Trust Anyone Under 30) more books like this by Mark Bauerlein add to wishlist A startling examination of the intellectual life of young adults, "The Dumbest Generation" reveals the disturbing, and ultimately, incontrovertible truth: cyberculture is producing a nation of know-nothings. see all copies from $2.42! new only from $3.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The End of Work more books like this by Jeremy Rifkin, Robert L Heilbroner (Foreword by) add to wishlist Esteemed economist, philosopher, and activist Jeremy Rifkin addresses what could be the most important issue facing our global economy--the wholesale loss of jobs to new technologies. With a foreword by Robert L. Heilbroner, The End of Work provides a provocative analysis of the worldwide unemployment crisis, fresh alternatives to formal work, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The New Division of Labor: How Computers Are Creating the Next Job Market more books like this by Frank Levy, Richard J Murnane add to wishlist As the current recession ends, many workers will not be returning to the jobs they once held - those jobs are gone. In "The New Division of Labor", Frank Levy and Richard Murnane show how computers are changing the employment landscape and how the right kinds of education can ease the transition to the new job market. The book tells stories of ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $9.38! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Race Between Education and Technology more books like this by Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F Katz add to wishlist This book provides a careful historical analysis of the co-evolution of educational attainment and the wage structure in the United States through the twentieth century. The authors propose that the twentieth century was not only the American Century but also the Human Capital Century. That is, the American educational system is what made America ... see all copies from $14.00! new only from $14.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The New Basics: Education and the Future of Work in the Telematic Age more books like this by David D Thornburg add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.73! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Liberating Learning: Technology, Politics, and the Future of American Education more books like this by Terry M Moe, John E Chubb add to wishlist Technology can revolutionize schools - if we let it. Imagine a cyber-school in an old steel mill where students from distant cities log in to learn. Or a Midwest charter school with state-of-the-art learning labs, where kids use laptops to manage their work. Here, learning happens across time zones, teachers are entrepreneurs, and innovation is ... see all copies from $14.31! new only from $14.49! \| SVS
8	The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services more books like this by Richard Susskind Obe add to wishlist In this much anticipated sequel to the legal bestseller, The Future of Law, Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be undertaken differently - more quickly, cheaply, efficiently, or to a higher quality - using alternative methods of working. ... see all copies from $35.61! new only from $35.61! \| first editions \| SVS
9	In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power more books like this by Shoshana Zuboff add to wishlist In 1978 the author set out to research into the effects of the emerging new technology on workers and their workplaces, the results of which are presented in this book. Zuboff interviewed people at every level of a variety of organizations engaged in disparate forms of work. The approach was intended to combine participant observations with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Technology & Procedures for Administrative Professionals more books like this by Patsy Fulton-Calkins add to wishlist Technology and Procedures for Administrative Professionals, 12E, maintains its objective of preparing users for the constant technological changes in today's workplace environment. Written with a strong theory approach, users will attain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed on the job. Covering topics such as communication, human ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95! \| first editions
11 view cover	Learning in the Global Era: International Perspectives on Globalization and Education more books like this by Marcelo M Suarez-Orozco (Editor) add to wishlist An international gathering of leading scholars, policymakers, and educators takes on some of the most difficult and controversial issues of our time in this groundbreaking exploration of how globalization is affecting education around the world. The contributors, drawing from innovative research in both the social sciences and the neurosciences, ... see all copies from $12.45! new only from $16.20! \| SVS
12 view cover	Toward Digital Equity: Bridging the Divide in Education more books like this by Paul Resta, Nancy Allen, Gwen Solomon add to wishlist Twenty-three nationally known educators discuss educational technology and diversity, provide historical and philosophical insights into digital divide issues, and offer practical suggestions for teachers, administrators, and policy-makers. This text is designed to help preservice teachers and future educational leaders understand complex ... see all copies from $13.10! new only from $24.95! \| SVS
13 view cover	The New Geography: How the Digital Revolution is Reshaping the American Landscape more books like this by Joel Kotkin add to wishlist In this study of the digital revolution, renowned economic and social-trend forecaster Kotkin focuses on the revolution's surprising impact on cities, as their traditional role as the centers of creativity and trade crossroads are becoming more essential in a globalized information-age economy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Handbook of Blended Learning: Global Perspectives, Local Designs more books like this by Curtis J Bonk, Charles R Graham, Jay Cross (Foreword by) add to wishlist This comprehensive resource highlights the most recent practices and trends in blended learning from a global perspective and provides targeted information for specific blended learning situations. You'll find examples of learning options that combine face to face instruction with online learning in the workplace, more formal academic settings, ... see all copies from $38.84! new only from $45.86! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Online Educator: The Guide to Creating the Virtual Classroom more books like this by Marguerita McVay, Marguerita McVay Lynch, Maggie McVay Lynch add to wishlist In the US and Europe, schools and universities are actively beginning to explore how to use the resources of the Internet to provide distance courses. Though many of them have been involved in distance education for over 20 years, they now find themselves wanting to take advantage of the Internet delivery system. This book is intended to teach ... see all copies from $24.84! new only from $45.02!
16 view cover	The Electronic Front Porch: An Oral History of the Arrival of Modern Media in Rural Appalachia and the Melungeon Community more books like this by Jacob J Podber add to wishlist The Electronic Front Porch examines the arrival of radio and television in Appalachia, and the Internet's role in the Melungeon community. It contributes to a variety of disciplines, including media, Appalachian, and popular culture studies, in addition to oral, Southern, and American history see all copies from $14.50! new only from $24.20! \| SVS
17 view cover	Effective Teaching with Technology in Higher Education: Foundations for Success more books like this by Tony Bates, Gary Poole add to wishlist "Effective Teaching with Technology in Higher Education" draws on current research and best practice to show how to integrate technology into teaching in higher education. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical and pedagogical foundation for helping instructors make critical decisions about the use of technology within the college ... see all copies from $21.00! new only from $33.25! \| SVS
18 view cover	Homo Zappiens: Growing Up in a Digital Age more books like this by Wim Veen, Ben Vrakking add to wishlist Teaching and learning is a two-way street, and most teachers will tell you they learn so much from the pupils they teach. Nowhere is this more true than in the field of technology. Often the pupils come to school with a great knowledge of information technology than the teachers, with can be viewed as an opportunity or a threat depending on the ... see all copies from $14.88! new only from $15.50! \| SVS
19 view cover	Technofeminism more books like this by Judy Wajcman add to wishlist This timely and engaging book argues that technoscientific advances are radically transforming the woman-machine relationship. However, it is feminist politics rather than the technologies themselves that make the difference. "TechnoFeminism" fuses the visionary insights of cyberfeminism with a materialist analysis of the sexual politics of ... see all copies from $10.95! new only from $19.37! \| SVS
20 view cover	Women, Work and Computing more books like this by Ruth Woodfield add to wishlist Although few dispute the computer's place as a pivotal twentieth century artefact, little agreement has emerged over whether the changes it has precipitated are generally positive or negative in nature, or whether we should be contemplating our future association with the computer more with enthusiasm or trepidation. Specifically with regard to ... see all copies from $2.15! new only from $2.15! \| first editions
21 view cover	Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life more books like this by Jennifer Terry (Editor), Melodie Calvert (Editor) add to wishlist We live in a world saturated by innovative technology. A world which has seen a dramatic profileration of new devices, methods of communication, biological and biomedical developments and creative domestic machinery. But are these new technologies and machineries helpful for our understading of gender? Are they merely reflecting our concepts of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.38!
22 view cover	Overcoming High Tech Anxiety: Thriving in a Wired World more books like this by Beverly Goldberg add to wishlist For every person who cringes at the thought of yet another technological innovation, Beverly Goldberg offers this survival guide for succeeding in an increasingly wired world. She lays out six steps that will help the technically challenged accept the new state of constant change, come to grips with the way it's transformed the workplace, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Academic Librarianship by Design: A Blended Librarian's Guide to the Tools and Techniques more books like this by Steven J Bell, John D Shank add to wishlist This new vision for designing the future of academic libraries enables librarians to become indispensable partners in the college teaching endeavor by integrating themselves into the instructional process. - Improve collaboration with faculty, researchers, and students to become an instructional partner - Connect with learners by applying design ... see all copies from $50.89! new only from $55.13! \| SVS
24 view cover	Dancing with the Devil: Information Technology and the New Competition in Higher Education more books like this by Richard N Katz, & Associates, & Associates add to wishlist A Publication of EDUCAUSE Sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP "No one in a position of leadership can afford to ignore the issues raised in the book." -Continuing Higher Education Review"Helpful insights into the different uses and limits of technology. An important resource for university leaders." -Gilbert R. Whitaker, Jr., dean, Jesse H. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Cities in the Telecommunications Age: The Fracturing of Geographies more books like this by James O Wheeler (Editor), Dr. Barney L Warf (Editor), Yuko Aoyama (Editor) add to wishlist With penetrating insight into urban cyberspace and the challenges and implications for urban planning in the age of telecommunications, Cities in the Telecommunications Age brings together the latest research on how changes and innovations in the economic system are being fuelled by networks of telecommunicators. The contributors provide ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.94! \| first editions

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