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Reading Reiser (2001) and Weller (2018) gives a great view into how technology has changed within the field of education and how in many ways nothing has changed but new terms have been created to discuss old ideas. The history… Continue Reading →
When reading about technology in education it’s quite easy to fall down many rabbit holes as the field has grown quickly and definitely not in one direction. To say that growth is new is false in that technology has always… Continue Reading →
The topic of copyright is something that has so many unique elements that it becomes quite a topic of discussion in the world of academics and education. Through my time in education I learned about many of the different elements… Continue Reading →
When doing research in areas of technology it’s easy to fall into the trap of using technology first. This leads to focusing specifically on the user experience or elements of the technology rather than looking at the problems you need… Continue Reading →
When looking at research questions there are many things that are necessary to determine. This include but are not limited to: What are you hoping to answer (Do you have a question or are you hoping to find one with… Continue Reading →
Briefing Note Discussing the Idea of Gamification in Education Overview How do we encourage engagement and participation among learners who are using new technologies and digital learning environments? This concept is introduced in Introduction to Gamification: Foundation and Underlying Theories… Continue Reading →
With online learning growing at such a high rate, it is now something that is impossible to be ignored in education. This growth means that “33% of higher education students took at least one online course” (Blayone, Van Oostveen, Barber,… Continue Reading →
This map shows the connections I have through LinkedIn and is an interesting view of how I am personally or professionally connected to others within this digital community. Looking at this visualization and what it represents, it was interesting to… Continue Reading →
The creation of a digital presence is important in establishing a base in an online participatory culture. In their work “THE PARTICIPATION DIVIDE: Content creation and sharing in the digital age, Information, Communication & Society” Eszter Hargittai & Gina Walejko examine the… Continue Reading →
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