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Wendy Martin; Rasha Elsayed; Andrew Grillo-Hill; Hannah Hellman; Naomi Hupert; Karen Melchior; Bryan Mendez; Kimberly Nguyen; Laura Peticolas; Ariana Arista; Joshua Valcarcel; Lynn Cominsky – Connected Science Learning, 2024
We live in a neurodiverse world, and therefore need to ensure that equally diverse educational opportunities are accessible to all learners. The term "neurodiversity," coined by Judith Singer (1999) describes the broad, and complex, spectrum of human brain functionality. Terms like "neurodivergent" or "neurodistinct"…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Curriculum Design, Informal Education, Conventional Instruction
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Xiao, Lu; Carroll, John M. – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2007
Computer technologies develop at a challenging fast pace. Formal education should not only teach students basic computer skills to meet current computer needs, but also foster student development of informal learning ability for a lifelong learning process. On the other hand, students growing up in the digital world are often more skilled with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Informal Education, Lifelong Learning
Barton, David, Ed.; Hamilton, Mary, Ed.; Ivanic, Roz, Ed. – 2000
This book contains 13 papers on situated literacies and reading and writing in context. The following papers are included: "Foreword" (Denny Taylor); "Introduction: Exploring Situated Literacies"; "Literacy Practices" (David Barton, Mary Hamilton); "Expanding the New Literacy Studies: Using Photographs To Explore…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs