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Technology as a Learning Workbench
Sponsored by Zimbra

Session Details

Wednesday, October 19, 2005
2:15 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.
Meeting Room W304A-D

Session Type: Featured Speaker

Speaker(s)

  • Betty Collis, Faculty of Behavioral Sciences, University of Twente

Abstract

Throughout the world, people use different forms of digital workbenches for p2p (person to person) publishing and for knowledge seeking, sharing, and co-creation via different forms of social software. These uses of technology reflect social and individual competencies necessary for productive functioning in a knowledge economy. What are the implications of these competencies for higher education and the ways that technology is used for learning?

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