Rethinking learning for a digital age : how learners are shaping their own experiences
by
Sharpe, Rhona, 1969-
Title
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Rethinking learning for a digital age : how learners are shaping their own experiences
Author
:
Sharpe, Rhona, 1969-
ISBN
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9780415875424
9780415875431
9780203852064
9786612659775
Publication Information
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New York : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description
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xxi, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents
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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
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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
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Computer-assisted instruction.
Education -- Effect of technological innovations on.
Digital electronics.
Added Author
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Sharpe, Rhona, 1969-
Beetham, Helen, 1967-
Freitas, Sara de.
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