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A2 – DIY Learning

A2 – DIY Learning

By: Adriana Silvestre, Adrian Granchelli, Meipsy Shackleford, Jane Wu, Jungwhan Cho Welcome to our ‘mobile’ first open education resource on Do-It-Yourself Learning: https://etec-diy.weebly.com/ . This is an informational website that will answer some of the following questions:  What is DIY? Why is it important? How can you DIY?  Our OER, is truly OURS because the interactivities […]

Smartphones, intelligent agents, and mobile learning: nudging the student to make better choices

Smartphones, intelligent agents, and mobile learning: nudging the student to make better choices

Education gaze traditionally foregrounds student agency and pedagogical approaches to smartphone distraction in the classroom try to reclaim an illusory independent human agency. Therefore, more stimulating and engaging pedagogy alone is not the answer to smartphone distraction when students already have their smartphones in their hands. My answer is stimulating and engaging pedagogy plus nudges; […]