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ERIC Number: EJ580581
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
The Technoliteracy Challenge: Teaching Globalisation Using the Internet.
O Tuathail, Gearoid; McCormack, Derek
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v22 n3 p347-61 Nov 1998
Considers educational challenges and opportunities for universities offered by sociotechnical networks, such as the Internet. Uses the case of a course on globalization to outline some practical possibilities for using the Internet to facilitate critical thinking. Suggests that geography educators need to develop a technoliteracy that contextualizes the Internet. (DSK)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Information Networks, Instructional Improvement, Internet, Social Networks, Teaching Methods, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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