Research across disciplines shows that engagement is key ingredient for learning to occur. However, in prior intervention studies, we have observed a rapid drop-off in engagement after the first week, as measured by time using the provided educational digital media resources. This poster highlights the creation of an Android app to deliver educational content, both …
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The education system is subject to an ongoing digital transformation. The administrative departments should be able to handle grading, admissions, enrolments and recognition of certificates securely and quickly. Course managers should not only have faith in e-learning but also in e-assessment. And finally, learners should be able to access course material from anywhere and take …
Makerspaces are increasingly seen as a way to draw diverse and interdisciplinary learners together to teach a variety of skills. This qualitative interview study explores the experiences of women in one such interdisciplinary makerspace course at a graduate school of education. Drawing on findings from Margolis and Fisher’s (2002) study of women in computer science …
