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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.
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