The Internet as a Learning Tool: Planning Perspectives (the Singapore Experience) Jeremy Tan <jeremy@ncb.gov.sg> National Computer Board‚ Singapore Sam Wong <wpm@moe.ac.sg> Ministry of Education‚ Singapore Background In 1991‚ Singapore came online through her first Internet service provider (ISP)‚ Technet Unit. This unit was part of the National University of Singapore‚ with funding by the National Science and Technology Board (NSTB). Internet access was then limited to R&D
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Internet Health Care The internet has become a major contributor to everyday living‚ from shopping to renting movies to researching personal health issues. Today‚ there are thousands of internet websites that can be used to access health information. Anything from researching and ordering prescription medications‚ to learning about illnesses‚ or even chatting online with trained physicians can be found via the internet. Although there are many benefits of internet
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Using Technology to Advance Learning Foundations of Online Learning American Military University USING TECHNOLOGY TO ADVANCE EDUCATION With the role of technology rapidly changing the world‚ we must change with it. During the 21st century our traditional approach to learning has changed forever. The traditional way of learning in a classroom setting has changed also. In the past‚ teachers have served as the primary source of information for students‚ but today teachers no longer lecture
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Aim/Objective To compare the concentration of reducing sugars in three different types of canned soft-drinks available in the school canteen. Background information: Reducing sugars are any sugars that in basic solution forms some aldehyde or ketone. This allows the sugar to act as a reducing agent‚ for example in Benedict’s reaction. [1]Reducing sugars include glucose‚ fructose‚ glyceraldehyde‚ lactose‚ arabinose and maltose. All monosaccharides which contain ketone groups are known as ketoses
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One of them was the mobile phone. When the first one was launched in 1973 by a company called Motorola‚ a new lifestyle with many new attributes has been established. What are the benefits that it has brought to us? In my opinion‚ there are three advantages that it has: communication‚ entertainment‚ and providing benefits. The first important one is global communication. Cell phone allows us to communicate with our family and friends no matter where they are. Imagine a situation when you are on a
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There is no way to prove that Catholic Education is better than any other form of schooling‚ because everything is truly opinion based‚ but there are many facts against public and other private schools. Many people believe that sending their children to a Catholic school is a waste of money and time‚ but they could not be more wrong. I have grown up in the Catholic school system my whole life. I have realized that my peers and I have learned many more lessons on how to live a good life‚ and how to
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3/18/12 Education Education is very important in life today to become successful. There are many necessary basic principles and things that a person will learn in school. One of these basic and most fundamental things is to read and write. Reading and writing is so important in life because it is hard to communicate and follow the rules of society without being able to or knowing how to do it. Many signs and rules are written out and if you can’t read you will be lost and unable to follow the
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According to the English dictionary‚ education is the process of acquiring general knowledge and generally preparing oneself intellectually for mature life. Psychologists inform us that the early years of the child tends to be the most important‚ yet we do not take advantage of the educational opportunities of early childhood. Education to me begins at the very early stages of a child life‚ this journey helps experience new things as they grow mentally‚ socially‚ spiritually‚ emotionally and economically
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and memory cards. 5. Communications Devices is a hardware component that enables a computer to send (transmit) and receive data‚ instructions‚ and information to and from one or more computers or mobile devices. Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Computers Advantages - Speed : When data‚ instructions‚ and information flow along electronic circuits in a computer‚ they travel at incredibly fast speeds. Many computer process billions or trillions of operations in a single second.
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especially internet in the education sector plays an important role‚ especially in the process of empowering the technology into the educational activities. Education sector can be the most effective sector to anticipate and eliminate the negative impact of ICT. Technology (internet) in another side can be the most effective way to increase the student’s knowledge. Being aware of the significant role of ICT (internet) in our life‚ especially in the educational activities‚ education authorities
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