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Schools and online education

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Way back in 2002 I was involved in one of the largest distance education projects the world had seen at the time. We worked with the Star Schools project to connect over 300 schools in the US state of South Dakota, installing fast internet, satellite television and full motion interactive video into classrooms. Unported License.

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Theories for the digital age: Paragogy

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User generated content has also attracted criticism over issues of mediocrity, lack of accuracy and superficial scholarship (Brabazon, 2002; 2007). 2002) Digital Hemlock: Internet Education and the Poisoning of Teaching. 2010) The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains. Unported License. Brabazon, T.

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Mobile gives the edge

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Arguably, students are no longer completely reliant on internet connectivity with the advent of the mobile app, and the capability to download vast amounts of data during the times when they do have wi-fi connection. 2002) Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution. Unported License. London: Futuretext Ltd. Rheingold, H.

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Doing and knowing

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2002) Digital Hemlock: Internet Education and the Poisoning of Teaching. 2010) The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains. Photo by Steve Wheeler Doing and knowing by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. References Brabazon, T.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

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van Dijk, 2002) or simply another phase in its relentless progress. Media Technology and Society: A History: From the Telegraph to the Internet. Photo by Felix Burton on Wikimedia Commons The survival of higher education (2): Changing times by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Theories for the digital age: Paragogy

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User generated content has also attracted criticism over issues of mediocrity, lack of accuracy and superficial scholarship (Brabazon, 2002; 2007). 2002) Digital Hemlock: Internet Education and the Poisoning of Teaching. 2010) The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains. Unported License. Brabazon, T.

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The changing Web

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Van Dijk, 2002) or simply another phase in its relentless progress. 2002) The Network Society. 2003) Media Technology and Society: A History: From the Telegraph to the Internet. Image source The changing web by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Van Dijk, J.