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  • The Flickering Mind

    Saving Education from the False Promise of Technology

    The Flickering Mind, by National Magazine Award winner Todd Oppenheimer, is a landmark account of the failure of technology to improve our schools and a call for renewed emphasis on what really works.American education faces an unusual moment of crisis. For decades, our schools have been beaten down by a series of curriculum fads, empty crusades for reform, and stingy funding. Now education and ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Online and Social Networking Communities

    A Best Practice Guide for Educators

    by Karen Kear ...
    Series series Open and Flexible Learning Series
    Online and Social Networking Communities is a professional guide written for educational practitioners and trainers who wish to use online communication tools effectively in their teaching. Focusing on the student experience of learning in online communities, it addresses ‘web 2.0’ and other ‘social software’ tools and considers the role these technologies play in supporting student learning and ... Read more

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  • Emerging Technologies in Distance Education

    Edited by George Veletsianos ...
    Series series Issues in Distance Education
    A one-stop knowledge resource, Emerging Technologies in Distance Education showcases the international work of research scholars and innovative distance education practitioners who use emerging interactive technologies for teaching and learning at a distance. This widely anticipated book harnesses the dispersed knowledge of international experts who highlight pedagogical, organizational, cultural, ... Read more

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  • Insecto-Pedia (Insects Of The World)

    Insects, Spiders and Bug Facts for Kids

    Series series Awesome Kids Educational Books
    Have you ever watched a child play outdoors? If you have then it is a certainty that you have seen them play with all the creepy crawly there are around. Children seem to be drawn to the world of insects. An Insecto-pedia world picture is the perfect way for your child to see that there are more insects in the world than just the ones in your back yard. You can sit your child down and explore the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Childhood, Mobile Technologies and Everyday Experiences

    Changing Technologies = Changing Childhoods?

    by E. Bond ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This timely volume offers an in-depth theoretical analysis of children's experiences growing up with mobile internet technologies. Drawing on up-to-date research, it explores the relationship between childhood as a social and cultural construction and the plethora of mobile internet technologies which have become ubiquitous in everyday life. ... Read more

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  • Youth Practices in Digital Arts and New Media: Learning in Formal and Informal Settings

    Series series Education (R0)
    The authors examine youths' practices in digital culture affecting social change, pedagogy, and creative learning practices. Knowledge about these practices is discussed, in which learning, knowledge sharing, distinct social contexts, pedagogical relationships, and artistic creative inquiry are examined in diverse formal and informal environments. ... Read more

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  • To MOOC or Not to MOOC

    How Can Online Learning Help to Build the Future of Higher Education?

    by Sarah Porter ...
    Scarcely a week goes by without coverage in the UK and international media about the latest MOOC revelation. Despite some significant initiatives in the dotcom era, online learning has somehow never delivered on its promise to revolutionize education. To MOOC or not to MOOC explores the history of MOOCs and analyses the current MOOC context by describing six institutions and the story of their ... Read more

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  • Education and Social Media

    Toward a Digital Future

    Series series The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning
    Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines explore the future of education, including social media usage, new norms of knowledge, privacy, copyright, and MOOCs.How are widely popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram transforming how teachers teach, how kids learn, and the very foundations of education? What controversies surround the integration of social media in students ... Read more

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  • Secrets, Lies and Children’s Fiction

    by K. Mallan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth. They also learn that some lies are necessary in order to survive in a world that paradoxically values truth-telling, but practises deception. This book examines this paradox by considering how deception is often a necessary means of survival for individuals, families, governments, and animals. ... Read more

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  • Design Alchemy

    Transforming the way we think about learning and teaching

    by Roderick Sims ...
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    The promise of online learning--flexible, learner-centered, responsive--was forward-looking and poised to revolutionize education. But too often online learning courses have little room for student engagement and their design does not reflect the potential for interactive and collaborative learning.Design Alchemy counters this trend by synthesizing the art and science of educational design to ... Read more

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  • D.W. Winnicott and Political Theory

    Recentering the Subject

    Edited by Matthew H. Bowker, Amy Buzby ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In this volume, the work of British psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott is set in conversation with some of today’s most talented psychodynamically-sensitive political thinkers. The editors and contributors demonstrate that Winnicott’s thought contains underappreciated political insights, discoverable in his reflections on the nature of the maturational process, and useful in working through difficult ... Read more

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