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ICT and Education Beyond Learning

A Framework for Analysis, Development and Critique

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Digital Expectations and Experiences in Education

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The discussion about ICT and education has become complex and complicated. This is not just because there are many opinions floating around about alleged benefits and pitfalls of ICT, but also because the presence of ICT is vast. In its many manifestations, of which computers, the internet and social media are currently the most prominent, ICT has become an undeniable part of the lives of many, albeit that not everyone has similar access to what is available, nor are the benefits shared equally.

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Biesta, G. (2016). ICT and Education Beyond Learning. In: Elstad, E. (eds) Digital Expectations and Experiences in Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-648-4_2

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