wyszukanych pozycji: 61
Blogging as Change: Transforming Science & Math Education Through New Media Literacies
ISBN: 9781433105593 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. New literacies have many functions in schools and learning, but science and mathematics education are among the contexts where their full potential has yet to be explored. This book both illustrates and critically analyzes the practice of blogging and its possibilities for fostering different ways of communicating, interacting, learning, and thinking in these subjects. Grounded in empirical data gathered from teachers and students using blogs in a variety of contexts, the book examines which specific uses of blogging can be most conducive to transforming science and mathematics classrooms...
New literacies have many functions in schools and learning, but science and mathematics education are among the contexts where their full potential ha...
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205,28 zł |
Digital Content Creation: Perceptions, Practices and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781433106965 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The formative role played by digital communication in knowledge-based societies is widely acknowledged. Not least, young people s rapid adoption of a variety of social software applications serves to challenge existing forms of communication for learning, since these innovations allow and assume users own creation, sharing, and editing of content. This volume presents advanced research on digital content creation, its socio-cultural contexts, and educational consequences. In the midst of ubiquitous commercial hype about digital innovation, as well as policy concerns, the volume offers the...
The formative role played by digital communication in knowledge-based societies is widely acknowledged. Not least, young people s rapid adoption of a ...
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696,17 zł |
English Teaching and New Literacies Pedagogy: Interpreting and Authoring Digital Multimedia Narratives
ISBN: 9781433119071 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. English Teaching and New Literacies Pedagogy: Interpreting and Authoring Digital Multimedia Narratives is about the fusion of media and narrative, and explores theoretical and practical dimensions of young people s engagement with contemporary forms of text. It showcases a range of critical interpretative approaches for integrating multimedia narratives into English teaching contexts, including animated films such as Shaun Tan s The Lost Thing, digital novels such as Inanimate Alice and 5 Haitis, and a virtual treatment of Shakespeare s Macbeth. English...
English Teaching and New Literacies Pedagogy: Interpreting and Authoring Digital Multimedia Narratives is about the fusion of media and narrati...
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841,89 zł |
From Digital to Analog: «Agrippa» and Other Hybrids in the Beginnings of Digital Culture
ISBN: 9781433125058 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. From Digital to Analog delves into the origins of digitization and its effects on contemporary culture. The book challenges the -common sense- assertion that digitization is just another step in the evolution of the culture of the editorial, film and recorded music industries and their enforcement of copyright laws. Digital technologies in contemporary culture have paradoxically undermined and, at the same time, strengthened such practices, provoking an unprecedented quarrel over the possession of, and access to, cultural products. Agustin Berti uses the release of Agrippa (A Book...
From Digital to Analog delves into the origins of digitization and its effects on contemporary culture. The book challenges the -common sense- ...
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841,89 zł |
Leet Noobs: The Life and Death of an Expert Player Group in World of Warcraft
ISBN: 9781433116100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Leet Noobs documents, for over 10 months, a group of players in the online game World of Warcraft engaged in a 40-person joint activity known as raiding. Initially, the group was informal, a -family- that wanted to -hang out and have fun.- Before joining, each player had been recognized as expert in the game; within the group they had to adapt their expertise for the new joint task and align themselves to new group goals. Through their shared activity, members successfully established communication and material practices that changed as they had to renegotiate roles and...
Leet Noobs documents, for over 10 months, a group of players in the online game World of Warcraft engaged in a 40-person joint activity ...
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198,43 zł |
The Place of the Classroom and the Space of the Screen; Relational Pedagogy and Internet Technology
ISBN: 9781433109584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book examines how common e-learning technologies open up compelling, if limited, experiential spaces for users, similar to the imaginary worlds opened up by works of fiction. However, these experiential worlds are markedly different from the -real- world of physical objects and embodied relations. This book shows these differences to be of central importance for teaching and learning."
This book examines how common e-learning technologies open up compelling, if limited, experiential spaces for users, similar to the imaginary worlds o...
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192,10 zł |
Arts, Media, and Justice: Multimodal Explorations with Youth
ISBN: 9781433118555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In Arts, Media, and Justice, the aesthetic contours of literacies and communication are explored through a collection of chapters authored by educators, emerging and established researchers, youth researchers, and teaching artists whose lives intersect with those of young people inside and outside of formal institutional settings. At the heart of the varied research and curricular projects ranging from writing workshops and photography walks to a theater elective at an alternative to incarceration program represented in this volume is the pursuit of play, imagination, multimodal...
In Arts, Media, and Justice, the aesthetic contours of literacies and communication are explored through a collection of chapters authored by e...
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205,28 zł |
Educators Online: Preparing Today's Teachers for Tomorrow's Digital Literacies
ISBN: 9781433109300 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Educators Online fills a significant need, introducing educators to social and collaborative technologies that will enrich their own lives and those of their students. Proceeding from the understanding that once teachers become comfortable with these technologies, they will be more willing to experiment with them in their classrooms, Laura M. Nicosia blends theories of new media literacies with anecdotal accounts from her much-sought-after professional development offerings. Educators Online focuses on why teachers should use these technologies; thus, even as the technology...
Educators Online fills a significant need, introducing educators to social and collaborative technologies that will enrich their own lives and ...
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205,28 zł |
New Literacies, New Agencies?; A Brazilian Perspective on Mindsets, Digital Practices and Tools for Social Action In and Out of School
ISBN: 9781433121111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. From students as teachers pets to teachers as Second Life avatars, or from being ridiculed for not knowing your syntax to ridiculing others through multimodal remixing, something has changed in the way people are acting and being acted upon through literacies. From parallel text processing -under a cloud- to text-as-process enhanced by cloud computing, or from one laptop per child to several laptops left behind by children in creative spoken interaction, learners and educators actions through and around texts and technologies provide quite a telling example of such changes. From writing as...
From students as teachers pets to teachers as Second Life avatars, or from being ridiculed for not knowing your syntax to ridiculing others through mu...
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228,34 zł |
Children's Virtual Play Worlds; Culture, Learning, and Participation
ISBN: 9781433118265 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. As children's digital lives become more relevant to schools and educators, the question of play and learning is being revisited in new and interesting ways. Children's Virtual Play Worlds: Culture, Learning, and Participation provides a more reasoned account of children's play engagements in virtual worlds through a number of scholarly perspectives, exploring key concerns and issues which have come to the forefront. The global nature of the research in this edited volume embraces many different areas of study from school based research, sociology, cultural studies, psychology, to...
As children's digital lives become more relevant to schools and educators, the question of play and learning is being revisited in new and interesting...
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205,28 zł |
The Place of the Classroom and the Space of the Screen: Relational Pedagogy and Internet Technology
ISBN: 9781433109591 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book examines how common e-learning technologies open up compelling, if limited, experiential spaces for users, similar to the imaginary worlds opened up by works of fiction. However, these experiential worlds are markedly different from the -real- world of physical objects and embodied relations. This book shows these differences to be of central importance for teaching and learning."
This book examines how common e-learning technologies open up compelling, if limited, experiential spaces for users, similar to the imaginary worlds o...
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696,17 zł |
Truths and Myths of Cyber-Bullying: International Perspectives on Stakeholder Responsibility and Children's Safety
ISBN: 9781433104671 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Truths and Myths of Cyber-bullying features the work of internationally reputed researchers and program directors concerned with issues of cyber-bullying and internet safety. The book contains three sections, organizing the content for easy reference and classroom use. The first section introduces readers to the various ways in which researchers conceptualize cyber-bullying; the second provides a comprehensive review of legal considerations and communication rights; and the final section reviews a sampling of intervention programs designed to help build safer communities. Each chapter...
Truths and Myths of Cyber-bullying features the work of internationally reputed researchers and program directors concerned with issues of cybe...
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567,43 zł |
The Work of Play: Meaning-Making in Videogames
ISBN: 9781433109065 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Some educational researchers claim that videogames can energize learning in both traditional and non-traditional contexts; cultivate skills more useful to a changing economy; and present information in ways more appealing to students. The notion of -serious games- dates back as early as the 1950s, but so far has failed to make a significant lasting impact on what goes on in education. The Work of Play is an attempt to describe such learning on the micro-level, capturing the moment-by-moment interactions between players and showing how meanings are shaped over time. It builds on...
Some educational researchers claim that videogames can energize learning in both traditional and non-traditional contexts; cultivate skills more usefu...
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749,13 zł |
Gamify Your Classroom: A Field Guide to Game-Based Learning
ISBN: 9781433126710 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book is a field guide on how to implement game-based learning and -gamification- techniques to the everyday teaching. It is a survey of best practices aggregated from interviews with experts in the field, including: James Paul Gee (Author, What Video Games Have to Teach Us about Learning and Literacy); Henry Jenkins (Provost Professor at University of Southern California); Katie Salen (Founder, Institute of Play); Bernie DeKoven (Author, A Playful Path); Richard Bartle (Bartle s Player Type Theory); Kurt Squire (Games + Learning + Society Center); Jessica Millstone (Joan...
This book is a field guide on how to implement game-based learning and -gamification- techniques to the everyday teaching. It is a survey of best prac...
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789,18 zł |
Youth Community Inquiry: New Media for Community and Personal Growth
ISBN: 9781433124044 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Youth Community Inquiry offers a detailed look at how young people use new media to help their communities thrive. Chapters address questions about learning, digital technology, and community engagement through the theory of community inquiry. The settings range from a small farming town, to a mostly immigrant community, to inner-city Chicago, and include youth from ages eight to 20. Going beyond works on social media in a narrow sense, the projects in these settings involve the use of varied technologies, such as GPS/GIS mapping tools, video production, use of archives and databases,...
Youth Community Inquiry offers a detailed look at how young people use new media to help their communities thrive. Chapters address questions a...
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890,80 zł |
Learning Through Digital Game Design and Building in a Participatory Culture: An Enactivist Approach
ISBN: 9781433116797 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book discusses topics concerning digital game-based learning focusing on learning-by-game-building and Web 2.0. Grounded in the new theoretical perspective of enactivism, this book shows how such an approach can help students gain deep understanding of subjects such as mathematics and history, as well as undergraduate or graduate students learning of pedagogy and also adult driver s learning of road safety rules. Written for undergraduate students in teacher education, experienced teachers, and graduate students, this book is an ideal text for courses related to technology integration...
This book discusses topics concerning digital game-based learning focusing on learning-by-game-building and Web 2.0. Grounded in the new theoretical p...
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841,89 zł |
Shimmering Literacies: Popular Culture & Reading & Writing Online
ISBN: 9781433103339 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book examines the powerful role of popular culture in the daily online literacy practices of young people. Whether as subject matter, discourse, or through rhetorical patterns, popular culture dominates both the form and the content of online reading and writing. In order to understand not only how but why online technologies have changed literacy and popular culture practices, this book looks at online participatory popular culture from MySpace and Facebook pages to fan forums to fan fiction. Interviews and observations reveal the skills and practices students develop, as they sit...
This book examines the powerful role of popular culture in the daily online literacy practices of young people. Whether as subject matter, discourse, ...
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481,26 zł |
Voyage Across a Constellation of Information: Information Literacy in Interest-Driven Learning Communities
ISBN: 9781433118043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. What do orcs, elves, and information literacy have to do with each others? Find out in Voyage across a Constellation of Information as we take an in-depth look at information literacy practices (how people find, evaluate, and use information) in the massively multiplayer online game World of Warcraft and its online community. This book teases out real-world information literacy practices by following players as they solve their information needs through collective activity, relying on and building a set of individual and collective practices within the online community....
What do orcs, elves, and information literacy have to do with each others? Find out in Voyage across a Constellation of Information as we take ...
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228,34 zł |
Web 2.0 for Schools: Learning and Social Participation
ISBN: 9781433102639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In the last five years, Web 2.0 applications - vast virtual worlds, multiplayer online games, social networking, and file sharing among them - have inspired new notions of what it might mean to be literate in the twenty-first century. While previous scholarship on Web 2.0 has focused on its social and recreational uses, this book explores its ability to enrich and transform the educational experience of children and young people. It discusses the opportunities and risks presented by this large-scale shift in popular engagement with new media, and uses illustrative vignettes to document the...
In the last five years, Web 2.0 applications - vast virtual worlds, multiplayer online games, social networking, and file sharing among them - have in...
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205,28 zł |
Blogging as Change: Transforming Science & Math Education Through New Media Literacies
ISBN: 9781433105586 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. New literacies have many functions in schools and learning, but science and mathematics education are among the contexts where their full potential has yet to be explored. This book both illustrates and critically analyzes the practice of blogging and its possibilities for fostering different ways of communicating, interacting, learning, and thinking in these subjects. Grounded in empirical data gathered from teachers and students using blogs in a variety of contexts, the book examines which specific uses of blogging can be most conducive to transforming science and mathematics classrooms...
New literacies have many functions in schools and learning, but science and mathematics education are among the contexts where their full potential ha...
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802,36 zł |