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Elizabeth is a professor of educational technology at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.  
Elizabeth is a professor of educational technology at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.  
As part of one of her courses, she requires students to contribute to the EduTech Wiki.  
As part of one of her courses, she requires students to contribute to the EduTech Wiki. <br />
That requirement reflects her adherence to the principle that students learn  
That requirement reflects her adherence to the principle that students learn  
through actively creating authentic artifacts and by constructing and sharing knowledge.
through actively creating authentic artifacts and by constructing and sharing knowledge.
The instructor's role in this context is to act as a mentor and guide in the creation process.
The instructor's role in this context is to act as a mentor and guide in the creation process.

Revision as of 20:57, 9 January 2013

Elizabeth is a professor of educational technology at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As part of one of her courses, she requires students to contribute to the EduTech Wiki.
That requirement reflects her adherence to the principle that students learn through actively creating authentic artifacts and by constructing and sharing knowledge. The instructor's role in this context is to act as a mentor and guide in the creation process.