wyszukanych pozycji: 63
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Children's Virtual Play Worlds; Culture, Learning, and Participation
ISBN: 9781433118265 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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205,92 |
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Envisioning New Technologies in Teacher Practice: Moving Forward, Circling Back Using a Teacher Action Research Approach
ISBN: 9781433108068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) How do classroom teachers envision new technologies within their practice? In the conversation on incorporating new technologies into classrooms, teachers are often sidelined. Envisioning New Technologies in Teacher Practice looks at the complex ways in which teachers move forward to embrace change as well as how they circle back, continually revising their practices while subtly resisting change. In addition to examining how teacher identities change over time, the book also reveals how they can be changed. Co-authored by a university research team four teachers, a principal and LWL s...
How do classroom teachers envision new technologies within their practice? In the conversation on incorporating new technologies into classrooms, teac...
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205,92 |
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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 (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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844,50 |
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Mapping Recreational Literacies: Contemporary Adults at Play
ISBN: 9780820497068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Being a fully literate adult means something different today than it did fifty years ago. Adults aged 18-34, having grown up with the technological innovations that have revolutionized the way we live and read the Walkman, the video cassette recorder, the affordable domestic computer, the game console, the DVD, the Internet, and a variety of mobile and portable communications equipment are the first generation to take the new world of literacy for granted.
This book explores what it means to be a literate adult today, with the help of nine adults ranging in age from 19 to 36. It explores... Being a fully literate adult means something different today than it did fifty years ago. Adults aged 18-34, having grown up with the technological in...
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Making New Media: Creative Production and Digital Literacies
ISBN: 9781433100857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Making New Media offers a series of case studies from the author s work with students and teachers from the mid-90s to the present day, charting the dramatic rise of new media in schools. Work across a wide range of media is presented: computer animation, digital video and film, computer games and machinima. The author tackles the vital contemporary themes of literacy and creativity, making an innovative argument for the combination of traditions of social semiotics and cultural studies in the study of literacy and new media. This volume should be read by every undergraduate and...
Making New Media offers a series of case studies from the author s work with students and teachers from the mid-90s to the present day, chartin...
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199,05 |
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Voyage Across a Constellation of Information: Information Literacy in Interest-Driven Learning Communities
ISBN: 9781433118050 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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852,38 |
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Arts, Media, and Justice: Multimodal Explorations with Youth
ISBN: 9781433118548 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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738,23 |
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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 (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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569,18 |
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Educators Online: Preparing Today's Teachers for Tomorrow's Digital Literacies
ISBN: 9781433109317 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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Youth Community Inquiry; New Media for Community and Personal Growth
ISBN: 9781433124037 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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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 (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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205,92 |
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Adolescents' Online Literacies: Connecting Classrooms, Digital Media, and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781433105517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Adolescents Online Literacies: Connecting Classrooms, Digital Media, and Popular Culture is a compilation of new work that makes concrete connections between what the research literature portrays and what teachers, school librarians, and media specialists know to be the case in their own situations. The authors (educators and researchers who span three continents) focus on ways to incorporate and use the digital literacies that young people bring to school."
Adolescents Online Literacies: Connecting Classrooms, Digital Media, and Popular Culture is a compilation of new work that makes concrete conne...
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179,22 |
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English Teaching and New Literacies Pedagogy: Interpreting and Authoring Digital Multimedia Narratives
ISBN: 9781433119064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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219,14 |
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Equity and Information Communication Technology (Ict) in Education: With Lyn Courtney, Carolyn Timms, and Jane Buschkens
ISBN: 9781433100512 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Information communication technologies (ICT) permeate almost every facet of our daily business and have become an important priority for formal and informal education. This places an enormous responsibility to achieve equitable deployment of ICT on governments, education systems, and communities. Important equity issues examined in this book include gender issues, disability, digital divide, hardware and software developments, and knowledge transfer. Previous books have tended to concentrate on single aspects of equity and computer use; this book fills the pressing need for a comprehensive...
Information communication technologies (ICT) permeate almost every facet of our daily business and have become an important priority for formal and in...
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591,81 |
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Shimmering Literacies: Popular Culture & Reading & Writing Online
ISBN: 9781433103339 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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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 (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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791,63 |
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Perceiving Play: The Art and Study of Computer Games
ISBN: 9780820497006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Computer games are increasingly prevalent, and cause both curiosity and concern in the general public, so understanding these games and play is important. Game researchers need to work quickly to document, report, and analyse the effect on our modern society as an increasing amount of people make new and drastically different choices in how they spend their time. Perceiving Play: The Art and Study of Computer Games looks at the directions and findings of this research, and examines how game research integrates the studies of social science, ethnography, textual analysis and criticism,...
Computer games are increasingly prevalent, and cause both curiosity and concern in the general public, so understanding these games and play is import...
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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 (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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199,05 |
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Designing Online Communities: How Designers, Developers, Community Managers, and Software Structure Discourse and Knowledge Production on the Web
ISBN: 9781433128479 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Discussion on the Web is mediated through layers of software and protocols. As scholars increasingly study communication and learning on the Internet, it is essential to consider how site administrators, programmers, and designers create interfaces and enable functionality. The managers, administrators, and designers of online communities can turn to more than 20 years of technical books for guidance on how to design online communities toward particular objectives. Through analysis of this how-to literature, Designing Online Communities explores the discourse of design and...
Discussion on the Web is mediated through layers of software and protocols. As scholars increasingly study communication and learning on the Internet,...
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New Literacies Practices; Designing Literacy Learning
ISBN: 9781433104442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) New literacies have been researched with various age groups in a variety of settings, illustrating how text uses differ across contexts and highlighting stark divides between schooled and out-of-school literacies. Not surprisingly, schools have difficulty staying abreast of the technological and social aspects associated with new literacies. New Literacies Practices: Designing Literacy Learning takes into account these two concerns the dichotomy of contextual uses of new literacies across spaces, and concerns that schooled instructional attempts with new literacies reify conventional...
New literacies have been researched with various age groups in a variety of settings, illustrating how text uses differ across contexts and highlighti...
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205,92 |