Critical Issues in Digital Education

Release time: 2022-11-15

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Teacher Introduction

Jeremy Knox. co-director of the Centre for Research in Digital Education (Data Society) and a Lecturer in Digital Education at the University of Edinburgh. His research interests include critical posthumanism and new materialism, and the implications of such thinking for education and educational research, with a specific focus on the digital. His publicction includes includes critical perspectives on Open Educational Resources (OER) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC).


Course Introduction

This course will explore a range of key themes in digital education, and to become familiar with studying online. Students will take part in stimulating, confidence-building collaborative activities, which will be backed up with a high level of one-to-one tutor support. The course will give students the chance to engage hands-on with digital learning environments, offer practical guidance on the effective use of new technologies for learning, and also cover many of the theoretical, political and pedagogical issues which define digital education as a vibrant field of study.


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