1. Introduction Given the many technological advances in the 21st century, using multimedia in the classroom has become wildly popular with today’s teachers. There are many different forms/types of educational multimedia, which can be used in a variety of ways by…
Author: Norman Wade
Impact of Technology on Nursing Practice
Technology is changing the world at a rapid speed and the impact is very evident in the healthcare setting. Nursing practice is constantly evolving along with the technology being used to enhance and deliver patient care. The currently stored global…
Have Advertisers Found Their Perfect Promotion Forum?
In today’s society, social media is considered the most important aspect of a person’s smartphone, tablet, or laptop. As the forefront of media, advertisers are finding more ways to incorporate their advertisements into Internet vehicles. With the emergence of social…
How Social Media Can Help
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the many ways college graduates can use social media to either help or hurt them in the job hunt process. The discussion includes information on how employers use social media to filter out applicants as well…
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Through Technology
The use of technology as a tool for health promotion has become a popular trend in the healthy living community. Technology in this sense can be defined as phone applications, social media promoting fitness and nutrition, pedometers, accelerometers, video games,…
Technology as a Means for Therapeutic Modalities
Technology is being used more and more in professional settings across the globe. One might assume that the only technologies being used professionally are things like computers, the internet, or electronic readers; however, technologies like the Nintendo Wii and Apple…
Four Trends Revolutionizing the Hospitality Industry
ABSTRACT The focus of this paper is on the four revolutionary trends that are transforming today’s hospitality industry. The trends discussed below are virtual reservations, high tech meeting and public spaces, catering to guests who have more than one mobile…
Copyright, Intellectual Property, and the Public Good
Abstract This paper traces the history of American copyright law and outlines the overreach of current copyright law and the conflation of “intellectual property” with property rights. These, in turn, limit access to information and stifle important information sharing and…
Twitter: an Innovative Communication Tool That Is Here to Stay
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the information network and communication tool known as Twitter. It highlights the basic features, reasons for usage including personal use, news dissemination, and corporate communication. It also highlights the challenges that come with this innovative microblogging…
The Use of Social Media in the Classroom
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the controversial issue of the use of social media in the classroom. It compares arguments for and against this topic. This paper offers examples of how to effectively use social media in the classroom to keep…