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Martha Akello; Michael Gallagher; Sandra Nanyunja; Apollo Mulondo; J. J. Miranda; Georgia Cole; Jean-Benoit Falisse – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
Using the Foundations for All (FFA) project as a frame for broader discussions of minimal computing, this paper explores education for displaced populations in Uganda and the role technology has in that education. FFA (2018-2022) was a collaboration designed to develop and implement a blended bridging programme for refugee students to participate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Pischetola, Magda; de Miranda, Lyana V. Thédiga; Albuquerque, Paula – Learning, Media and Technology, 2021
We are used to considering human agency as the most important aspect of the educational process. Technologies are seen as inert matter, subordinated to human intention and design, as if they did not have a role in the eclectic combination of teaching, learning, and knowing about the world. Their agency is invisible until a breakdown occurs, a…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Distance Education, Influence of Technology, Access to Computers
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Lu, Charles; Straubhaar, Joseph D. – Learning, Media and Technology, 2014
Latina/o students are one of the least likely populations to access technology and possess the techno-capital necessary to succeed in postsecondary education. This phenomenological qualitative research study used interviews with 20 Latina/o college students in Central Texas to examine how techno-capital and techno-disposition interact in complex…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Phenomenology, Higher Education, Socioeconomic Background