Metaphors of Ed Tech.

This refreshing and insightful volume provides new ways of thinking about educational technology through a wide range of metaphors. Using metaphors as a mental model, Weller enables educators to move beyond pragmatic concerns into imaginative and playful uses of technology and to critically examine...

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Superior document:Issues in Distance Education
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Place / Publishing House:Athabasca : : Athabasca University Press,, 2023.
©2022.
Year of Publication:2022
2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Issues in Distance Education
Physical Description:1 online resource (200 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Issues in Distance Education
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Role of Metaphor
  • Chapter 1. An Example of Metaphorical Thinking
  • Chapter 2. Thinking about Ed Tech
  • Chapter 3. Ed Tech as an Undiscipline
  • Chapter 4. Specific Ed Tech
  • Chapter 5. Ed Tech Criticism
  • Chapter 6. Open Practice
  • Chapter 7. The Coronavirus Online Pivot
  • Chapter 8. Pedagogy
  • Conclusion: Using Metaphor Appropriately
  • References
  • About the Author.