Children's Learning in a Digital World
Author | : Teena Willoughby |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2008-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470695920 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470695927 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Children's Learning in a Digital World presents exciting and challenging new ideas from international scholars on the impact of computers, the Internet, and video games on children's learning. Features exciting new research which reassesses the threats posed by technology to the social, emotional, and physical development of children Examines the impact of technology in both formal and informal learning contexts, covering a range of technologies relevant to students and researchers, as well as professional educators Presents key information on the social and cultural issues that affect technology use, in addition to the impact on children’s learning Includes research from an international range of contributors