Lea, Mary R.

Distributed learning : social and cultural approaches to practice / Mary R. Lea and Kathy Nicoll - USA : Routledge, 2002 - ix, 214 p.

information, knowledge and learning some issues facing epistemology and education in a digital age;
informed opportunism: teaching for learning in uncertain contexts of distributed education;
legitimate peripheral participation in communities of practice;
looking beyond the interface: activity theory and distributed learning;
workplaces, communities and pedagogy: an activity theory view
distribution and interconnectedness: the globalisation of education;
the English language and `global' teaching;
from independent learning to collaborative learning new communities of practice in open, distance and distributed learning;
leaning as cultural practice;
the university campus as a resourceful constraint;
identity, community and distributed learning;
flexible literacies: distributed learning and changing educational spaces


0415268087


Open learning--Social aspects
Distance education--Social aspects
Information technology--Social aspects

378.175 / L461