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Students' experiences of e-learning in higher education : the ecology of sustainable innovation /

Students' Experiences of e-learning in Higher Education helps higher education instructors and university managers understand how e-learning relates to, and can be integrated with, other student experiences of learning. Grounded in relevant international research, the book is distinctive in tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ellis, Robert
Otros Autores: Goodyear, Peter, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2009.
Colección:Open & flexible learning series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Students' Experiences of E-learning in Higher Education; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgement of Copyright Permissions; 1. Introduction; Contemporary Pressures and Tensions; Purpose and Perspective; Two Related Arguments about Learning; Overview of the Remaining Chapters; 2. Thinking Ecologically About E-learning; Introduction; Ecological Perspectives in Education; Twenty-first Century Learning; Research on Student Learning in Higher Education; E-learning: Characteristics and Affordances.
  • Uncertainty, Environment, LeadershipConcluding Comments; 3. New Students, New Technology; Introduction; Do 'Net Generation' Learners Think Differently?; University Students' Use of IT and their Changing Media Habits; Learning with IT; Implications and Concluding Comments; 4. Student Experiences of E-learning in Higher Education: Learning through Discussion; Introduction; Learning through Discussion; Students' Approaches to, and Conceptions of, Learning through Discussions; Associations Between Approaches, Conceptions and Academic Outcomes; Concluding Comments.
  • 5. Student Experiences of E-learning in Higher Education: Learning through InquiryIntroduction; Learning through Inquiry: Case-based Experiences; Approaches to Learning through Inquiry: Problem-based Learning Methods; The Student Experience of Internet Resources when Related to Learning Outcomes; Concluding Comments; 6. University Teachers' Experiences of E-learning in an Ecology; Introduction; Research into Conceptions of, and Approaches to, University Teaching; Approaches to Blended Teaching; Associations Between Conceptions of, and Approaches to, Blended Teaching; Concluding Comments.
  • 7. An Ecology of Learning: Practical Theory for Leadership, Management and Educational DesignIntroduction; Managing and Uncertainty; The Idea of an Ecology of Learning; Leadership in the Ecology of a University; Design Knowledge for Leadership in an Ecology; Concluding Comments; 8. Teaching-as-Design and the Ecology of University Learning; Introduction; The Idea of Teaching-as-Design; Focus on Learning: What Needs Designing?; Self-awareness, Feedback and Self-correction: Iterative Design and Sustainable Improvement; 9. Leadership for Learning: Perspectives on Learning Spaces; Introduction.
  • Relating an Ecological View of Learning to LeadershipRationales for Investing in Learning Spaces; Challenges for the Development of Specifications of Learning Spaces; Concluding Comments; 10. Relating the Idea of an Ecology of Learning to Campus Planning; Introduction; Developing a Principled Approach to Managing Uncertainty; The Mission of the University as the Driver; Principles of Planning for Campus-based Universities; Identifying the Ecological Balance of the University; Self-awareness; Awareness of the Relationship Between Course Profile and Virtual Space.