Digital education : opportunities for social collaboration

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    • Thomas, Michael

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Digital education : opportunities for social collaboration

edited by Michael Thomas

(Palgrave Macmillan's digital education and learning series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

  • : hardback

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

A collection of content-based chapters and case studies examining the pedagogical potential and realities of digital literacies in education. The book aims to examine a number of foundational aspects of Web 2.0 technologies and social media applications and to understand the implications for teaching, learning, and professional development.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword
  • M.Warschauer Digital Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Responsibilities
  • M.Thomas PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES Modified, Multiplied and (Re-)mixed: Social Media and Digital Literacies
  • M.Pegrum Research on Web 2.0 Digital Technologies in Education
  • C.Chaka The Role of Adult Educators in the Age of Social Media
  • R.Kop & P.Bouchard Educational Networking in the Digital Age
  • Cristina Costa Integrating Digital Technologies in Education: A Model for Negotiating Change and Resistance to Change
  • T.Berger & M.Thomas PART II: APPLYING DIGITAL EDUCATION Virtual Learning Environments: Personalizing Learning or Managing Learners?
  • P.Banyard , J.Underwood , L.Kerlin & J.Stiller Teaching Spanish in Second Life
  • D.Gonzalez , C.Palomeque & P.Sweeney 'The Wisdom of Practice': Web 2.0 as a Cognitive and Community-Building Tool in Indonesia
  • M.Burns & P.W.Bodrogini Teaching Research Methods with Social Media
  • K.S.Burns Deconstructing Formal and Informal Learning Spaces with Social Networking Sites
  • J.Portman Daley Digital Education: Beyond the 'Wow' Factor
  • S.Bax

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