Learning and the E-Generation von Jean D. M. Underwood | ISBN 9780631208600

Learning and the E-Generation

von Jean D. M. Underwood und Lee Farrington-Flint
Mitwirkende
Autor / AutorinJean D. M. Underwood
Autor / AutorinLee Farrington-Flint
Buchcover Learning and the E-Generation | Jean D. M. Underwood | EAN 9780631208600 | ISBN 0-631-20860-7 | ISBN 978-0-631-20860-0
Leseprobe

Learning and the E-Generation

von Jean D. M. Underwood und Lee Farrington-Flint
Mitwirkende
Autor / AutorinJean D. M. Underwood
Autor / AutorinLee Farrington-Flint
Learning and the E-Generation examines the impact of new and emerging digital technologies--from computers and tablets to social media and video games--on learners in formal and informal settings.
* Assesses the psychological factors at play, including social, cognitive, and behavioral characteristics that are influenced by exposure to technology
* Addresses the risks and benefits of 21st century digital technology on children and young adults
* Written by two experts in the field who draw on the latest research and practice from psychology, neuroscience, and education
* Discusses the potential of technology to make the learning process more authentic and engaging, as well as the obstacles which can prevent this from happening effectively