1st Edition

Digital Technologies and Change in Education The Arena Framework

By Niki Davis Copyright 2018
184 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

184 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

184 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Digital Technologies and Change in Education provides professionals and other leaders with a road map of the processes of change for teachers, schools, universities, and educational systems, including extensive case studies and evidence that clarify the benefits and challenges of digital technologies in education. To this end, Niki Davis offers a theoretical framework—the Arena—as a tool for... Read more

Contents

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

Acknowledgements

  1. Introduction
  2. The Arena framework and its story
  3. Can digital tools increase quality in learning?
  4. Organization-wide change with digital technologies in education
  5. Change in K–12 education with online teaching
  6. Understanding the complexity of change
  7. The journey of the Arena and into the future

Biography

Niki Davis, previously a professor in teacher education in the U.S. and the U.K., is currently Distinguished Professor of e-Learning and Director of the e-Learning Lab at University of Canterbury in New Zealand.

Using an ecological perspective, Niki Davis shows with the Arena frameowrk the complexities of technology integration for teaching and learning. Well-written with lots of examples, this book will be very useful for technology leaders.

--Joke Voogt, Professor, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands