Learning, Media and Technology
2013 Volume 38, Number 3
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 8
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Interacting for Learning: Digital Portfolios for a Learning Community in a University Course
Ina Blau, Nili Mor & Tami Neuthal
This study investigates student interactions in a blog-based learning community in a university course. In addition, this study explores the dynamics of group interactions in individual blog-based ... More
pp. 241-255
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When Digital Capital is Not Enough: Reconsidering the Digital Lives of Disabled University Students
Jane Seale
The relationship that disabled university students have with both their technologies and institutions is poorly understood. This paper seeks to illuminate this relationship using the conceptual... More
pp. 256-269
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The Shackled School Internet: Zemiological Solutions to the Problem of Over-Blocking
Andrew Hope
Despite widespread internet provision in UK schools, there is little evidence to suggest resultant, sustained educational benefit. Drawing upon the notion of over-blocking, this paper explores how ... More
pp. 270-283
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Using Communities of Practice as a Tool to Analyse Developing Identity in Online Ddiscussion
Nick Pratt & Jenni Back
In this article, we address the methodological implications of analysing online discussion boards with a focus on participants' changing identities. More specifically, we propose the use of a ... More
pp. 284-300
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Seamless Learning in the Mobile Age: A Theoretical and Methodological Discussion on Using Cooperative Inquiry to Study Digital Kids On-the-Move
Yancy Toh, Hyo-Jeong So, Peter Seow, Wenli Chen & Chee-Kit Looi
This paper shares the theoretical and methodological frameworks that are deployed in a 3-year study to examine how Singapore primary school students leverage on mobile technology for seamless... More
pp. 301-318
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Being "(T)Here": Mobilisin "Mediaspaces" of Learning
Judith Enriquez
The mobile learning literature, particularly studies that focus on interaction or context, has the tendency to be top-down and highly scripted. Mobility is designed into learning scenarios and... More
pp. 319-336
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Examining the Use of Theory within Educational Technology and Media Research
Scott Bulfin, Michael Henderson & Nicola Johnson
Academic research in the areas of educational technology and media is often portrayed to be limited in terms of its use of theory. This short paper reports on data collected from a survey of 462 ... More
pp. 337-344
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"Facebook" Use in the Learning Environment: Do Students Want This?
Julie Prescott, Sarah Wilson & Gordon Becket
The Net Generation (those born in or after 1980) rely heavily on ICTs for social and professional interactions, and it has been suggested that they have the expectation that technology will be an... More
pp. 345-350