Learning and the E-Generation

By Jean D. M. Underwood, Lee Farrington-Flint, Lee Farrington-Flint

Learning and the E-Generation examines the impact of new and emerging digital technologies--from computers and tablets to social media and video games--on learners in formal and informal settings.

Assesses the psychological factors at play, including social, cognitive, and behavioral characteristics that are influenced by exposure to technology Addresses the risks and benefits of 21st century digital technology on children and young adults Written by two experts in the field who draw on the latest research and practice from psychology, neuroscience, and education Discusses the potential of technology to make the learning process more authentic and engaging, as well as the obstacles which can prevent this from happening effectively

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631208607
• ISBN13: 9780631208600
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"