1st Edition

Digital Agency in Higher Education Transforming Teaching and Learning

By Toril Aagaard, Andreas Lund Copyright 2020
132 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

132 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

132 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Exploring how digital resources are being used to engage students in learning and improve educational quality, Digital Agency in Higher Education promotes an awareness of relations and interplay between humans and digital artifacts. Examining the impacts in higher education through experience-based knowledge and a conceptual framework, this book: • provides a detailed analysis of how... Read more

Introduction; Chapter 1: Transforming Higher Education: What is at stake?; Chapter 2: Digital technologies: tools, artifacts, affordances; Chapter 3: Educational quality, transformation and digitalization; Chapter 4: Digitalization, quality and policy: The case of the White Paper; Chapter 5: Affordances of digital technologies in pedagogical practices: a review; Chapter 6: A response to digitalization: professional digital competence (PDC); Chapter 7: Transforming teacher education - analysis of transformative initiatives; Chapter 8: Can we educate students for a future we do not know?

 

Biography

Toril Aagaard is associate professor in pedagogy at the Faculty of Humanities, Sports and Educational Science, University of South-Eastern Norway.

Andreas Lund is a professor at the Department of Teacher Education and School Research, University of Oslo, Norway.