| Unit name | Learning, Community and Identity in Digital Spaces |
|---|---|
| Unit code | EDUCM5809 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | M/7 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52) |
| Unit director | Professor. McFarlane |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | School of Education |
| Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Law |
This unit builds on the theoretical perspectives of Teaching and Learning with ICT 1 to review, analyse and critique current research and practice in the use of digital technologies that support learning. Major national and international research and evaluations will be reviewed. Innovation in policy and practice will guide the selection of themes in any year. Eg Current themes in 2006/7 will include personalised learning, mobile learning and learning in games. Models of evaluation, assessment and the national and international evidence bases will be considered.
