Tag Archives: Research
New apprenticeship
[This is part of a draft of the chapter I’m writing for the International Handbook of Virtual Learning Environments, forthcoming from Springer.] There is something inherently different between the “student” and the “newbie.” Even in the most democratic classroom, social roles introduce discontinuities between the student and teacher that remain static. The newbie is simply […]
Trips without the field
[This is part of a draft of the chapter I’m writing for the International Handbook of Virtual Learning Environments, forthcoming from Springer.] In early 2004, Elizabeth Lane Lawley toured Japan and China with her son, and he brought his fourth-grade class along virtually through his weblog. He described visiting the dai-butsu in Kamakura, and a […]
Timeless education