Agency in educational technology: Interdisciplinary perspectives and implications for learning design

G Brod, N Kucirkova, J Shepherd, D Jolles… - Educational Psychology …, 2023 - Springer
Advancing learners' agency is a key educational goal. The advent of personalized EdTech,
which automatically tailor learning environments to individual learners, gives renewed …

Taking the maker movement to school: A systematic review of preK-12 school-based makerspace research

R Rouse, AG Rouse - Educational Research Review, 2022 - Elsevier
In this systematic review, we examined research on school-based makerspaces, emergent
but increasingly popular sites for instruction and learning in preK through 12 settings …

Young children's digital literacy practices in the sociocultural contexts of their homes

K Kumpulainen, H Sairanen… - Journal of Early …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This socioculturally framed case study investigates the digital literacy practices of two young
children in their homes in Finland. The aim is to generate new knowledge about children's …

Moving forward with activity theory in a digital world

S Karanasios, B Nardi, C Spinuzzi… - Mind, Culture, and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper illuminates the role of activity theory in addressing theoretical and practical
challenges raised by the growing role of digital technology in human activity. We explore …

An investigation into children's agency: children's initiatives and practitioners' responses in Finnish early childhood education

H Sairanen, K Kumpulainen… - Early Child Development …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates adult–child interaction in the early years of education. The intention
is to understand how children's initiatives and practitioners' responses support and/or hinder …

[PDF][PDF] Educational practices to transform and connect schools and communities

O Erstad, R Miño, P Rivera-Vargas - Comunicar, 2021 - duo.uio.no
The current social and educational challenges force us to rethink the role of educational
institutions and digital technologies in the 21st century, which requires a deeper …

The dialogue of creativity: Teaching the creative process by animating student work as a collaborating creative agent

RK Sawyer - Cognition and Instruction, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Material artifacts play an important role in many learning environments. Such artifacts can
include sketches, manipulatives, 3D models, toys and games, or the scrap materials found in …

Sociomaterial movements of students' engagement in a school's makerspace

K Kumpulainen, A Kajamaa - British Journal of Educational …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the sociomaterial movements of student engagement in a school's
makerspace. Here, we understand sociomaterial movements as emergent and relational …

Scientific literacies for change making: equipping the young to tackle current societal challenges

G Tasquier, E Knain, A Jornet - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dealing with the threatening challenges and profound changes that characterise our era
requires the development of knowledge and skills to navigate the uncertainty and complexity …

Prácticas educativas para transformar y conectar escuelas y comunidades

O Erstad, R Miño Puigcercós… - … , 2021, vol. 29, num. 66, p …, 2021 - diposit.ub.edu
Los desafíos sociales y educativos que enfrentamos en la actualidad nos obligan a
repensar cuál es el rol de las instituciones educativas y de las tecnologías digitales en el …