The great promise of educational technology : citizenship and education in a globalized world / Dan Mamlok.

This book critically looks at the tensions between the promise to transform education through the use of digital technology and the tendency to utilize digital technology in instrumental and technical ways. The widespread use of digital technology has had a remarkable effect on almost every domain o...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mamlok, Dan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Series:New frontiers in education, culture, and politics.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Why do we have to worry about globalization at all?
  • "Turning on the lights?" or the great promise of digital technology to transform education
  • Part II. Introduction to Part II
  • Understanding the matter, disconnecting the world
  • Personalizing or commodifying instruction? On personalized learning and student collaboration
  • Learning through disturbance
  • Reading the world precedes reading the tweet
  • Advancing digital citizenship
  • Epilogue.