Competencies in Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership in the Digital Age

This book makes a contribution to a global conversation about the competencies, challenges, and changes being introduced as a result of digital technologies. This volume consists of four parts, with the first being elaborated from each of the featured pan

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cies in Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership in the Digital Age Papers from CELDA 2014

Competencies in Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership in the Digital Age

J. Michael Spector • Dirk Ifenthaler Demetrios G. Sampson • Pedro Isaías Editors

Competencies in Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership in the Digital Age Papers from CELDA 2014

Editors J. Michael Spector University of North Texas Denton, TX, USA Demetrios G. Sampson School of Education Curtin University Perth, WA, Australia

Dirk Ifenthaler Deakin University Melbourne, VIC, Australia University of Mannheim Mannheim, Germany Pedro Isaías Portuguese Open University Universidade Aberta Lisbon, Portugal

ISBN 978-3-319-30293-5 ISBN 978-3-319-30295-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-30295-9

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We dedicate this volume to the many scholars and practitioners who have demonstrated (a) that information and communications technologies have the potential to improve learning and instruction and (b) that learning and instruction have the potential to make the world a better place for everyone. J. Michael Spector, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA Dirk Ifenthaler, University of Mannheim, Germany, and Deakin University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia Demetrios G. Sampson, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta, Lisboa, Portugal

Preface

The 11th International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2014) was held in Porto, Portugal, October 25–27, 2014. As with previous CELDA conferences, the purpose was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. Th