Rethinking learning for a digital age : how learners are shaping their own experiences / / edited by Rhona Sharpe, Helen Beetham, and Sara de Freitas

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910792310103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• ISBN: 1-136-97387-7; 1-136-97388-5; 1-282-65977-4; 9786612659775; 0-203-85206-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BeethamHelen <1967->; FreitasSara de; SharpeRhona <1969->
• Disciplina: 371.33/4
• Soggetti: Computer-assisted instruction; Education - Effect of technological innovations on; Digital electronics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; An Introduction to Rethinking Learning for a Digital Age; Part I: New Contexts for Learning; 1 The Influence of Pervasive and Integrative Tools on Learners' Experiences and Expectations of Study; 2 Social Networking: Key Messages From the Research; 3 Managing Study and Life With Technology; 4 Constructs That Impact the Net Generation's Satisfaction With Online Learning; 5 Provisionality, Play and Pluralism in Liminal Spaces; Part II: Frameworks for Understanding Learners' Experiences; 6 Understanding Students' Uses of Technology for Learning: Towards Creative Appropriation7 Expanding Conceptions of Study, Context and Educational Design; 8 How Learners Change Critical Moments, Changing Minds; 9 Listening With a Different Ear: Understanding Disabled Students' Relationships With Technologies; 10 Strengthening ; and Weakening Boundaries: Students Negotiating Technology Mediated Learning; Part III: New Learning Practices; 11 The Changing Practices of Knowledge and Learning; 12 Analysing Digital Literacy in Action: A Case Study of a Problem-oriented Learning Process; 13 Collaborative Knowledge Building14 'But It's Not Just Developing Like a Learner, It's Developing as a Person': Reflections on E-portfolio-based Learning; 15 Skills and Strategies for E-learning in a Participatory Culture; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Rethinking Learning for a Digital Age 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, and a wide range of strategies that digitally-connected learners are using to fit learning into their lives. A companion to Rethinking Pedagogy for a Digital Age (2007), this book focuses on how learners' experiences of learning are changing and raises important challenges to the educati