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Book SynopsisGerry Stahl Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA The theme of engaged learning with emerging technology is a timely and important one. Engagement with the world - To be human is to be engaged with other people in the world.
Table of ContentsForeword by Gerry Stahl Preface About the Contributors Chapter 1-Modeling for meaningful learning; David H. Jonassen and Johannes Strobel.- Chapter 2-Engaged learning: Making learning an authentic experience; David Hung, Tan Seng Chee and Koh Thiam Seng.- Chapter 3-The contributing student: Learners as co-developers of learning resources for reuse in web environments; Betty Collis and Jef Moonen.- Chapter 4-Situated learning in the process of work; Reinhard Oppermann and Marcus Specht.- Chapter 5-Education in the knowledge age – Engaging learners through knowledge building; Seng Chee Tan, David Hung and Marlene Scardamalia.- Chapter 6-Engaging learners through intuitive interfaces; John G Hedberg and Susan Metros.- Chapter 7-Learning science through online threaded discourse;Allan H.K. Yuen.- Chapter 8-Engage, empower, enable: Developing a shared vision for technology in education; Geoff Romeo.- Chapter 9-Engagement with ideas and understanding: An essential for effective learning in the electronic age; Alan Pritchard.- Chapter 10-Creating ICT-enriched learner-centred environments: Myths, gaps and challenges; Kar Tin Lee.- Chapter 11-Cybergogy for engaged learning: A framework for creating learner engagement through information and communication technology; Minjuan Wang and Myunghee Kang.- Chapter 12-Engaging learners through continuous online assessment; Cathy Gunn.- Index
