Critical perspectives on technology and education /

Critical Perspectives on Technology and Education shows how researchers working in the area of technology and education can use critical perspectives to broaden the "ed-tech" research imagination, opening up new topics, asking new questions, developing theory and articulating an agenda for...

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Other Authors: Bulfin, Scott (Editor), Johnson, Nicola F., 1976- (Editor), Bigum, Chris, 1946- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Palgrave Macmillan's digital education and learning series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Critical Is Something Others (Don't) Do: Mapping The Imaginative Of Educational Technology; Chris Bigum, Scott Bulfin, And Nicola F. Johnson
  • 2. Gorillas In Their Midst: Rethinking Educational Technology; Chris Bigum And Leonie Rowan
  • 3. The Work Of Theory In Ed-Tech Research; Nicola F. Johnson
  • 4. Extending Understandings Of Educational Technology: Teachers' Critiques Of Educational Technology As Important Intellectual Capital For Researchers; Joanne Orlando
  • 5. Digital Play: What Do Early Childhood Teachers See?; Susan Edwards, Joce Nuttall, Ana Mantilla, Elizabeth Wood, And Sue Grieshaber
  • 6. Youth Breaking New 'Ground': Iconicity And Meaning Making In Social Media; Mark Evan Nelson, Stacy Marple, And Glynda Hull
  • 7. The Scripted Sandbox: Children's Gameplay And Ludic Gendering; Nicola Pallitt And Marion Walton
  • 8. The (Mis)Use Of Community Of Practice: Delusion, Confusion And Instrumentalism In Educational Technology Research; Michael Henderson
  • 9. Researching With Heart In Ed-Tech: What Opportunities Does The Socially Indeterminate Character Of Technological Artefacts Open Up For Affirming Emergent And Marginalized Practices?; Julianne Lynch
  • 10. Teaching The 'Other': Curriculum 'Outcomes' And Digital Technology In The Out-Of-School Lives Of Young People; Glenn Auld And Nicola F. Johnson
  • 11. Translocalization In Digital Writing, Orders Of Literacies And Schooled Literacy; Dimitrios Koutsogiannis
  • 12. The Lake Highlands One To One Laptop Initiative: NCLB, Drill And Practice And The Formation Of A Relational Network; David Shutkin
  • 13. The Global And The Local: Taking Account Of Context In The Push For The Technologization Of Education; Rachel Buchanan, Kathryn Holmes, Gregory Preston, And Kylie Shaw
  • 14. Technology And Education
  • Why It's Crucial To Be Critical; Neil Selwyn.