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The paper presents a problem of homogeneity, both spelling and semantics, of terms used in e-learning courses elaborated by international teams. The influence of non-homogeneity on the courses elaborating process is presented at the first part of article. Next, the rules and the tools for getting homogeneity of spelling and semantics of terms, are discussed.
The article presents the results of the research concerning the expectations of pupils in the last grades of primary and secondary school form all over Poland concerning the directions of development and future possibilities of using computers. The surveyed pupils (671 people) have expressed their ideas by answering a set of open questions. In additions, a group of them has illustrated their ideas...
In times of popularization of the Internet, which incorporates more and more areas of social life, the global network becomes a crucial sphere of entertainment, education and amusement. World of Tanks has recently been one of the most popular MMO games. The game’s theme is concerns the struggles of Armoured Corps, and the game itself attracts the interest of tremendous number of online gamers from...
The knowledge economy is based primarily on information and computer technology, and forces the organizations to implement new solutions. This entails the use of working methods employing computer systems. This paper discusses the possibility of using a knowledge management information methods. At first, the concept of computer methods are defined. Next, a typology of information technology methods...
This article uses the validated measurement tool for the Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework in online settings to assess students’ perception of social presence, teaching presence, and cognitive presence, when a synchronous technological tool was utilized in a quantitative online graduate-level course.
Multilateral platforms (companies operating in so called multilateral markets) serve two disjointed, however, complementary groups of clients. In order to function properly, a multilateral platforms ought to maintain appropriate proportions between interdependent groups of clients. The paper provides the characteristic of the development of relationships with clients as well as describes the possibilities...
The aim of the article is to present the significance of IT system users’ involvement for the development of distance education. The paper consists of two parts. In the first one the importance of stimulating students' activity is underlined. The second part presents the examples of presumption of a computer game that is an element of an online course – a part of econet project.
Since socio-economic changes and the reforms introduced in the R&D sector opened new possibilities for the Polish research organizations, particularly with reference to research results commercialization, in-depth analyses of case studies and good practices in the area of technology transfer need to be regularly conducted, so that optimal solutions could be found. In the article the author analyses...
Despite extreme popularity of the case study method, it is also criticized, mainly for the lack of solid methodological basis for the generalization purpose. According to the author, such a stance may result from inaccuracy in distinguishing research aims as well as from the lack of knowledge. In fact, case study method constitutes a very valuable mean of finding solutions not only for scientific...
The article is a compendium of knowledge about the Polish point of single contact (PSC). The genesis of PSC, legal basis for its functioning and also user interface are described. The article in a very comprehensible way introduces different functionalities which can be applied by administration officials. It also presents several PSC benefits to businesses and citizens. At the end the barriers that...
The linear and matrix barcodes bear significant resemblance to human written language culture. These symbologies are exclusively machine-readable but can be represented with the use of the same physical media as traditional text. This allows people to handle the barcodes along with other material things. The optical nature of matrix codes, especially QR codes, brings a consequence discussed in this...
The purpose of this paper is to present the problems of knowledge management occurring at public schools. In particular, attention has been paid to the process of knowledge sharing. The identification of the barriers to the knowledge management process was based on the research conducted among the Polish employees of economics and management departments of public universities.
The paper presents the results of studies aimed at finding whether workers at the age 55+ are perceived as a potential source of competitive advantage by younger employees. The opinions of 121 participants aged 20–35 regarding the contribution of older workers’ professional knowledge and experience to shaping employer’s advantage are analyzed in the article. It was verified whether participants evaluate...
This article consists deliberations on students’ attitudes towards of e-reading. The author presents the results of the research conducted in 2009 and in 2012 among stationary and part-time studies at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, of such degrees as: Political Science, International Relations as Internal Security. The research results indicate that despite the growing offer, the interest...
The educational efforts of the student and the teacher should be optimized. The objective is to maximize memorization and understanding with minimal time consumption. The authors draw attention to two elements of remote education materials: interactions meant as activity of the learner and the organization of cross-cutting and thematic repetition. This paper presents the capabilities of the Learning...
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