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The School in the Cloud : The Emerging Future of Learning.

Mitra, Sugata.

The School in the Cloud : The Emerging Future of Learning. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (225 pages) - Corwin Teaching Essentials Series . - Corwin Teaching Essentials Series .

THE SCHOOL IN THE CLOUD - FRONT COVER -- THE SCHOOL IN THE CLOUD -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF COMPANION WEBSITE RESOURCES -- FOREWORD -- FOREWORD - CLASS 3G, BELLEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- PRELUDE - A MATTER OF IMAGINATION -- PART I - WHAT HAPPENS WHEN CHILDREN MEET THE INTERNET? -- CHAPTER 1 - SELF-ORGANIZING SYSTEMS IN LEARNING -- CHAPTER 2 - SCHOOLS IN THE CLOUD -- PART II - SCHOOLS IN THE CLOUD -- CHAPTER 3 - AREA ZERO: GOCHARAN, THE BARUIPUR MUNICIPALITY, BENGAL, INDIA -- CHAPTER 4 - AREA 1: KORAKATI, THE SUNDARBANS, BENGAL, INDIA -- CHAPTER 5 - AREA 2: CHANDRAKONA, WEST MIDNAPORE, BENGAL, INDIA -- CHAPTER 6 - AREA 3: KALKAJI, NEW DELHI, INDIA -- CHAPTER 7 - AREA 4: PHALTAN, DISTRICT SATARA, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 8 - AREA 5: KILLINGWORTH, NORTH TYNESIDE, ENGLAND -- CHAPTER 9 - AREA 6: NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, ENGLAND -- CHAPTER 10 - HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN SCHOOL IN THE CLOUD -- PART III - GLIMPSES OF THE FUTURE OF LEARNING -- CHAPTER 11 - WHAT DID WE LEARN FROM THE SCHOOLS IN THE CLOUD? -- CHAPTER 12 - IS NO PEDAGOGY GOOD PEDAGOGY? MINIMALLY INVASIVE EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 13 - WHERE ARE THE SCHOOLS IN THE CLOUD NOW? -- CHAPTER 14 - PROJECTION, PREDICTION, PROPHECY, AND PHANTASY -- EPILOGUE -- DOCUMENTARY DISCUSSION GUIDE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

The Science and the Story of the Future of Learning  In 1999, Sugata Mitra conducted the famous "Hole in the Wall" experiment that inspired three TED Talks and earned him the first million-dollar TED prize for research in 2013. Since then, he has conducted new research around self-organized learning environments (SOLE), building "Schools in the Cloud" all over the world. This new book shares the results of this research and offers * Examples of thriving Schools in the Cloud in unlikely places * Mitra's predictions on the future of learning * How to design assessments for self-organizing learning * How to build your own School in the Cloud * Clips from the documentary, The School in the Cloud.

9781506389165


Student-centered learning.
Internet in education.
Educational technology.
Computers and children.


Electronic books.

LB1027.23 .M587 2020

371.33446782

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