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Learning-in-Community
Venkatesh, M. (Syracuse University, Ny, Usa); Small, Ruth V.; Marsden, Jerrold
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Hardback. A work that extends Kolb's experiential learning theory to community-based projects. It traces the conceptual and operational development of learning-in-community over the years that we have used it in our teaching. It concludes by outlining a logical next step in efforts to democratize technology: social activism. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 367.
Many of the titles on active/experiential learning concepts are focused on the K-12 setting. They are often how-to books, rather than theory-based. Learning-in-Community extends Kolb's experiential learning theory to community-based projects. It takes a conceptually-grounded approach to active learning through technology-based projects. The book traces the conceptual and operational development of learning-in-community over the decade that we have used it in our teaching. It concludes by outlining a logical next step in efforts to democratize technology: social activism. Training the new ICT professional at a time of significant inequality in access to ICTs would be seriously inadequate if it ignored ... Read more
Many of the titles on active/experiential learning concepts are focused on the K-12 setting. They are often how-to books, rather than theory-based. Learning-in-Community extends Kolb's experiential learning theory to community-based projects. It takes a conceptually-grounded approach to active learning through technology-based projects. The book traces the conceptual and operational development of learning-in-community over the decade that we have used it in our teaching. It concludes by outlining a logical next step in efforts to democratize technology: social activism. Training the new ICT professional at a time of significant inequality in access to ICTs would be seriously inadequate if it ignored ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
Number of Pages
122
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402013874
SKU
V9781402013874
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