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The decentring of the traditional university : the future of (self) education in virtually figured worlds /

The Decentring of the Traditional University provides a unique perspective on the implications of media change for learning and literacy that allows us to peer into the future of (self) education. Each chapter draws on socio-cultural and activity theory to investigate how resourceful students are br...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Francis, Russell James, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Decentring of the Traditional University provides a unique perspective on the implications of media change for learning and literacy that allows us to peer into the future of (self) education. Each chapter draws on socio-cultural and activity theory to investigate how resourceful students are breaking away from traditional modes of instruction and educating themselves through engagement with a globally interconnected web-based participatory culture. The argument is developed with reference to the findings of an ethnographic study that focused on university students' info.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (168 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1283589559
9781283589550
9786613902009
6613902004
1135161267
9781135161262
0203858026
9780203858028