Carvalho, Lucila
The Architecture of Productive Learning Networks
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415816564
- author:
- Carvalho, Lucila
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 1.78 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Architecture of Productive Learning Networks by Lucila Carvalho and Peter Goodyear explores the characteristics of effective networked learning situations through in-depth case studies from various disciplines. These networks, implemented in different settings such as higher education and professional development, share common design principles that can be applied to create productive learning environments. The book introduces a framework for analyzing learning networks, highlighting how knowledge, human interaction, and physical and digital resources combine to facilitate effective learning. By examining the intersection of architecture, anthropology, archaeology, education, sociology, and organizational theory, Carvalho and Goodyear shed light on the long history of networked forms of learning. Through its analysis, this book provides valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding how to design and implement productive learning networks.