Technology and diversity in higher education : new challenges / Yukiko Inoue, editor.

"This book examines current and effective educational practices as well as new challenges involving emerging technologies in increasingly diverse learning environments in higher educationand the impact of the explosion of technology. These challenges are well documented in this collection of essays, case studies, and research reports"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Scanners and readers : digital literacy and the experience of reading / Christopher S. Schreiner -- Intergenerational learning : college students and older adults / Joyce McCauley, Marilyn Rice -- Developing technology-based education for adult learners in Micronesia : a case study for learning engagement in diversity / Lucyann Kerry -- Crossing the digital divide : online portfolios in a diverse student environment / Catherine E. Stoicovy, John Sanchez -- Information and communication technologies : towards a mediated learning context / Glenn Finger, Maret McGlasson, Paul Finger -- Technology in physician education / Michelle LaBrunda, Jose A. Cortes -- University students' perceptions of computer technology experiences : questionnaire results and analysis / Yukiko Inoue -- Internet overuse on college campuses : a survey and analysis of current trends / Mary Jane Miller -- Adoption of online courses in higher education : evaluating the readiness of business students and faculty / Anita Borja Enriquez -- A collaborative learning environment to support distance students in developing nations / Michelle Dottore, Steve Spencer -- Research in the Pacific : utilizing technology to inform and improve teacher practice / Denise L. Uehara -- Using video to productively engage learners / Nancy Schmitz -- Higher learning in the Pacific : reflections on diversity and technology in a capstone course / Kirk Johnson [and others].