Educational Ecologies

Toward a Symbolic-Material Understanding of Discourse, Technology, and Education

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Public Speaking, Rhetoric, Communication, Education & Teaching, Higher Education
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Author: John Dowd ISBN: 9780739198988
Publisher: Lexington Books Publication: April 27, 2016
Imprint: Lexington Books Language: English
Author: John Dowd
ISBN: 9780739198988
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication: April 27, 2016
Imprint: Lexington Books
Language: English

This book elucidates how technology has impacted the discourse and practices of higher education. Dowd situates current educational movements centered on new technologies, such as the Do It Yourself (DIY) movement, within broader ideological concepts concerned with education, progress, technology, and work. Knowledge of how the discourse and practices of higher education have been impacted enables teachers to create learning environments that are conducive to the cultivation of ethically informed and engaged lives.

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This book elucidates how technology has impacted the discourse and practices of higher education. Dowd situates current educational movements centered on new technologies, such as the Do It Yourself (DIY) movement, within broader ideological concepts concerned with education, progress, technology, and work. Knowledge of how the discourse and practices of higher education have been impacted enables teachers to create learning environments that are conducive to the cultivation of ethically informed and engaged lives.

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