What happens when a new social technology is imposed on the established social technology of the school? This book presents an unusual application of critical cultural analysis to a series of empirical case studies of educational uses of information and communication technologies (ICTs). Drawing on research conducted over a ten-year period in three different regions of the Anglo-American developed world, it examines themes arising from the struggle for the social spaces and emerging cyber spaces of schooling; the role of identity projects in educational change; and the paradoxes which arise...
What happens when a new social technology is imposed on the established social technology of the school? This book presents an unusual application of ...
School knowledge has been a subject for historians, notably in the field of history of education. By concentrating on the educational aspects of particular historical periods, however, links with contemporary education have often remained undeveloped.
School knowledge has been a subject for historians, notably in the field of history of education. By concentrating on the educational aspects of parti...
School knowledge has been a subject for historians, notably in the field of history of education. By concentrating on the educational aspects of particular historical periods, however, links with contemporary education have often remained undeveloped.
School knowledge has been a subject for historians, notably in the field of history of education. By concentrating on the educational aspects of parti...
The town of Hespeler in southwestern Ontario is an old industrial community that lost its core manufacturing businesses, its municipal status, and its civic pride in the time since the end of the Korean War. In the early 1990s, Banks and Mangan implemented a community-development, action-research project designed to rebuild and revitalize the town. This book illustrates the success of local citizens in the revival of their community and the discovery of a nascent network of mutual support among neighbours.
The authors demonstrate how inquiry, education, and action-research can...
The town of Hespeler in southwestern Ontario is an old industrial community that lost its core manufacturing businesses, its municipal status, and ...
