Education and New Technologies : Perils and Promises for Learners (Hardcover)

List of figures and tables  List of contributors  Acknowledgements  Introduction. New technologies and a world of differences: introducing the perils and promises for learners Kieron Sheehy, Andrew Holliman  Part 1: Early engagement with new technologies: decisions, dangers and data 1. Digital media and young children’s learning: how early is too early and why? Review of research on 0-2 year olds Natalia Kucirkova, Jenny Radesky  2. The influence of e-books on language and literacy development Mirit Barzillai, Jennifer M. Thomson, Anne Mangen  3. Typewriting on electronic devices and Chinese children’s literacy development Duo Liu, Zhengye Xu  4. Making sense of cutting edge web-based literacy technologies Robert Savage, Aishwarya Nair, Miriam McBreen, Eileen Wood  Part 2: New technology: supporting all learners or divisive tools  5. Digital Assistive Technologies and educational need Peter Zentel  6. The construction of difference: the impact of neurodiverse communities within the cyber and physical worlds Charlotte Brownlow, Donna-Marie Thompson  7. Teaching About Ability expectation and its governance: the issue of STEM Gregor Wolbring  Part 3: Global and cultural reflections on educational technology  8. ‘Always connected’: transforming teaching and learning in education Maggi Savin-Baden  9. Learning analytics: a firm basis for the future Rebecca Ferguson  10. Teacher education: MOOCs for the developing world Clifford Omodele Fyle  11. Digital games-based learning. Time to adoption: two to three years? Wayne Holmes  12. Cyberbullying: from ‘old wine in new bottles’ to robots and artificial intelligence Conor Mc Guckin, Lucie Corcoran  Index