Critical Perspectives of Educational Technology in Africa

Design, Implementation, and Evaluation

AvBellarmine A. Ezumah

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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This book is a critical-cultural evaluation of educational technology adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa, including projects such as the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child). Ezumah defines technology with regards to pedagogy, and seeks to debunk the assumption that educational technology consists only of digital and interactive options.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-10-20
Mått:148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt:393 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Digital Education and Learning
Antal sidor:193
Upplaga:20001
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030537272

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Bellarmine A. Ezumah is Associate Professor and Director of the Journalism and Mass Communications Graduate Program at Murray State University, USA. She is recipient of several awards, including the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction and Background.- 2. An Overview of the African Education Systems.- 3. Critical and Cultural Perspectives of Educational Technology Transfers and Theoretical Frameworks.- 4. Challenges of Educational Technology Adoption in Africa.- 5. Teacher Training and Pedagogy in Africa.- 6. Case Studies of Educational Technologies Deployment and Initiatives.- 7. Ezumah Model or Effective Planning and Implementation of (digital) Educational Technology.- 8. Conclusion.