Rethinking learning for a digital age : how learners are shaping their own experiences
by
 
Sharpe, Rhona, 1969-

Title
Rethinking learning for a digital age : how learners are shaping their own experiences

Author
Sharpe, Rhona, 1969-

ISBN
9780415875424
 
9780415875431
 
9780203852064
 
9786612659775

Publication Information
New York : Routledge, 2010.

Physical Description
xxi, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents
The influence of pervasive and integrative tools on learners' experiences and expectations of study / Social networking: key messages from the research / Managing study and life with technology / Constructs that impact the net generation's satisfaction with online learning / Provisionality, play and pluralism in liminal spaces / Understanding students' uses of technology for learning: towards creative appropriation / Expanding conceptions of study, context and educational design / How learners change: critical moments, changing minds / Listening with a different ear: understanding disabled students' relationships with technologies / Strengthening and weakening boundaries: students negotiating technology mediated learning / The changing practices of knowledge and learning / Analysing digital literacy in action: a case study of a problem-orientated learning process / Collaborative knowledge building / 'But it's not just developing like a learner, it's developing as a person': reflections on e-portfolio-based learning / Skills and strategies for e-learning in a participatory culture

Abstract
This work addresses the complex and diverse experiences of learners in a world embedded with digital technologies. The text combines first-hand accounts from learners with extensive research and analysis, including a developmental model for effective e-learning.

Subject Term
Computer-assisted instruction.
 
Education -- Effect of technological innovations on.
 
Digital electronics.

Added Author
Sharpe, Rhona, 1969-
 
Beetham, Helen, 1967-
 
Freitas, Sara de.

Electronic Access
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