Læs anmeldelsen her: Digitale fravalg er legitime, velbegrundede og nødvendige
Interview til P1-morgen om min nye bog – minut 1”59”00 her: https://www.dr.dk/lyd/p1/p1-morgen/p1-morgen-2024/p1-morgen-11802433353 P.S. Det var ikke min ide at overskriften skulle være at digitaliseringen er et “bluffnummer”.
Den 22. August udkom min bog om de forskellige taktikker som forskellige aktører benytter sig af, for at beskytte sig mod digitaliseringens negative effekter på forhold som fx…
Sammen med Jan Johansson har jeg skrevet “Det gode forskningsprojekt – som led i lektorkvalificering på professionshøjskoler og erhvervsakademier“. Bogen kan forudbestilles på Akademisk Forlag. Nedenfor kan du…
– Samtalen er nokså schizofren no, for vi har fått ein tydeleg kritisk debatt om dei mest synlege problema ved digitaliseringa, som gjeld barn og smarttelefonar. Det blir…
Abstract: The paper explores the potential to stimulate more socially sustainable practices in the professional field of user experience design. We argue that the endeavour is mandated by…
Jeg er blevet interesseret i hvordan vi udvikler et grønt tillæg til teknologiforståelse, og/eller til hvordan man supplerer faget med forståelse for de positive effekter ved digital ikke-brug….
Man kunne sagtens forestille sig digitale algoritmer, der havde til hensigt at styrke demokratidueligheden – men bare fordi det er en potentiel mulighed, betyder det ikke at ATK’er…
Nu kan man spørge en chatbot, der virker til at være mindst ligeså klog som os selv, og få svar på det meste. I et utal af medier…
Der er en stor mængde forskning, som påviser negative sammenhænge mellem digitale medier, trivsel og læring. I denne kronik vil vi præsentere centrale dele, som stammer fra en…
The emergence of the field of digital disconnection studies could offer novel approaches to understanding the relationship between education and technology. Our hypothesis is that digital disconnection literature…
Their practice is very Silicon Valley–like. They preach data transparency but have none themselves,” says Jesper Balslev, a research consultant at the Copenhagen School of Design and Technology,…
Analogiseringsstyrelsen blev etableret i 2018 som en satirisk, men også dybt seriøst ment ’modinstitution’ til Digitaliseringsstyrelsen (Finansministeriets apparat til at gøre Danmark digitalt). I denne bog kan du…
Debat med om Kim Stensdal fra Dansk IT om et digitalt Europa. Vært: Christian Foldager
Jesper Balslev, research consultant and Ph.D., Copenhagen School of Design and Technology Published by “Unblackthebox”, December 2021 For the last six years I have studied policy papers on…
I tænketanken TeknoEtik har vi taget initiativ til at kommentere på “Visioner og anbefalinger til Danmark som et digitalt foregangsland” skrevet af det regeringsnedsatte Digitaliseringspartnerskab. Læs mere på…
I denne episode diskuterer Jesper Balslev , lektor på KEA og Ph.d. i De politiske argumenter for at digitalisere uddannelse 1983-2015 og professor i interaktionsdesign Ole Sejer Iversen…
»Det seneste halve år har jeg noteret, når der kom nye undersøgelser af, hvad man kunne lære om det digitale, mens der var lockdown. Der er nogle ting,…
Begrebet “singularitet” er i sig selv en lidt mystisk størrelse: Det har sine rødder i matematik og astronomi og bruges kort sagt til at beskrive tilstande, der ikke…
Folkeskolen er før blevet gjort til genstand for ambitiøse, digitale interventioner. Ofte har evalueringer konkluderet, at læringsudbyttet har været tvivlsomt, at meget udstyr ender med ikke at blive…
Hvor mange midler har den danske stat og kommuner brugt på digitalisering af skole, dagtilbud og uddannelser (og på initiativer til IT-pædagogisk oprustning)? Herunder, løbende dokumentation: – I…
Das hohe dänische Tempo bei der Digitalisierung habe seinen Preis, betont auch Jesper Balslev, Lektor an der Kopenhagener Akademie für Design und Technologie. Seiner Meinung nach grenzt die…
Article out: The Digital Potential: A Monstrous Composite? – with Søren Riis (p. 128). For 30 years or more, national governments worldwide have invested substantial funds in digital,…
I en zippet mappe, til download, 36.5 mb ITU: Sammen, hver for sig: universitets-studerendes læringsstrategier under COVID19-nedlukningen CBS: Survey of educators’ and students’ experiences during the COVID-19 lockdown …
Paper presented at a master class with Evan Selinger at the university of Roskilde in 2019. For the last four decades, political institutions have made a dramatic push…
I have contributed to four videos on understanding digital technologies, talking about digital literacy, digital self-defense, understanding of technology and understanding of algorithms. See them om the Copenhagen…
Abstract: Along with the popularization of digital technologies in education from the early 1980s, there has been a practice of evaluating the effects of educational technology on educational…
April 2018 Kritik af den digitale fornuft i uddannelse handler om digitaliseringen af vores samfund, som den har udfoldet sig i de seneste årtier især inden for uddannelsesområdet. Bogen…
I’m not saying that digital technologies can’t be used for learning; in fact, if these tools were only ever employed for learning purposes, then they may have proven some of…
From the dawn of the public internet and the world wide web in the mid-1990s, the liberal democracies failed to construct a coherent political vision of a digital…
Optaget til receptionen for “Digitaliseringens Brudte Løfter“. Kamera, mikrofon og redigering: Silas Thomsen Balslev
Screens in schools haven’t proven to be more effective than traditional methods. Instead, they may be contributing to academic and social-emotional challenges, while displacing the human connection students…
This volume assembles a diverse collection of conceptual, theoretical, and empirical chapters, each offering unique perspectives on the complex interplay between digitalisation and sustainability. A common thread running…
Digital ecosystems are sometimes positioned as a solution to environmental dilemmas without critical reflection of the environmental costs and benefits of the infrastructure and technologies that produce these…
Indlægget kan findes her Hvor er det godt at du er begyndt at interessere dig for disconnection-studies! Det er på tide at man begynder at forholde sig metodisk…
Hvis vi skal kvalificere tænkningen om det digitale, tror jeg, det ville give mening at slippe panikken over toget, der snart kører (det har det snart gjort i…
Replik til et indlæg af Lars Qvortrup i Altinget den 18. oktober 2023. Vi linker til mange flere forskningsartikler og bøger på https://techogtrivsel.dk/index.php/forskning/ – hvis de giver anledning…
Sammen med Jeremy Walton har jeg bidraget med kapitlet “Det velkendte og det fremmede – møbler som værktøj til tænkning” i Snedkernes Efterårsudstillingskatalog fra 1981 til 2023. Katalog…
The report underscores the importance of learning to live both with and without digital technology; to take what is needed from an abundance of information but ignore what…
VISION: Infrastruktur og udstyr giver pædagogisk merværdi. Det skal bl.a være muligt at lære på anderledes og smartere måder Den digitale skole 2016-2020 – Digitaliseringsstrategi. Vejle Kommune (2016)
Der blev spurgt til formålet med at lægge indhold på Facebook, og om det var for, at forældre kan understøtte deres børns læring. Claus Berg svarede, at de…
This paper analyses the associations between computer use in schools and at home and test scores by using TIMSS data covering over 900,000 children in fourth grade. When…
Obviously, policies cannot encapsulate all organization members’ full and nuanced understanding of a focal phenomenon such as social media. Policies are therefore not ‘‘reality’’ and may not capture…
As education becomes increasingly digitized, educators can experiment and track alternative approaches, measure and identify what works, share their findings, and replicate the best approaches in other subjects…
‘Tech Literacy’ is a euphemism for shopping, gaming, binge watching and other monetized and addictive behaviors. Wealthy, cynical power brokers like Nicolas Negroponte, founder of MIT Media Lab,…
Based on current evidence, it seems reasonable to conclude that internet use can have both positive and negative effects. Nevertheless, caution is advised before giving children extensive access…
Meaningful, impactful education is like this, too. It’s not just a matter of rote learning, of memorizing facts, or of internalizing certain routines. If anything, it’s also about…
Companies and designers should recognize and explore children’s understanding of their well-being further in their own local contexts and design play experiences (content, stories, tasks) that reflect children’s…
From 2010 to 2020, EdTech exploited two key educational myths to perfection. First, advocates for one-to-one initiatives confused learning engagement with learning gains. Sponsors of whole-school deployments of…
The educational policy and educational science discourse on teaching, learning, and digitization is largely dominated by media education, IT (learning media) development, and quantitatively oriented empirical educational research….
Teknologiforståelse er en integreret del af alle uddannelser gennem hele livet, helt fra børnehave og til voksenuddannelse. På den måde har vi beredt alle danskere på muligheder og…
· Codice Crepitus: “On the one hand, we see a wish to become less dependent on external actors – to build the capacity to ‘take home’ critical systems….
Det starter med vores børn og unge. Ligesom de lærer at læse og regne, skal de også tidligt i livet opbygge digitale kompetencer og forståelse for digital teknologi….
Potentialet i data fremhæves ofte i den offentlige debat om data i dag. Men hvad vil det egentlig sige, at noget har potentiale? Med inspiration fra litteratur i…
Feminist scholarship could make a crucial contribution to the (until now) predominantly male computer culture by promoting recognition of the diverse ways that people think about and appropriate…
Malmö högskola gør brug af et digitalt system, der målretter information til de enkelte studerende, og har derfor meget lidt fælles information på hjemmeside og intranet. Eksempelvis er…
We examine the work that these imaginaries do for projects such as OLPC by evoking deeply held feelings about the value of (certain types of) play, creativity, and…
This paper will explore some of the pressing issues regarding children’s use of technology. For example, do outcomes depend on the quality of media consumed, or is all…
Den globale udvikling stiller nye krav til arbejdsstyrkens kompetencer, og stadigt flere lande efterspørger metoder til at uddanne selvstændige, innovative, problemløsende medarbejdere og elever. Den danske tradition for…
Adaptive technologies seek to provide equal opportunities and fulfill student needs through hyperpersonalization (McRae, 2013). A complete mapping of student data creates complete transparency of the learner and…
Since 2007, the rise of markets for teaching and learning has turned education into one of the fastest growing markets worldwide, with recent prophecies suggesting a staggering $10…
Som en del af elevernes digitale kompetencer, skal de med kritisk blik kunne anvende digitale medier. Formålet er, at eleverne bliver i stand til at forholde sig reflekteret…
We find that student performance in high stakes exams significantly increases post ban, by about 0.07 standard deviations on average. These increases in performance are driven by the lowest-achieving…
Of the different communication channels assessed, higher frequencies of communication via ordinary mail and deposit and pick-up at school in particular were negatively associated with the outcome variables suggesting that…
Software and social robots that are fed constant streams of data have the greatest disruption potential for teaching and learning: it’s not just technology, it’s teachology. While we…
Within a developmentally appropriate framework, digital technologies may support a range of interactions in early education settings, including those among children and those between children and teachers, their…
In principle, the use of digital technology in universities holds great promise, including transforming teaching and learning practices; widening access to non-traditional learners; reducing instructional costs; improving opportunities…
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While unguided or minimally-guided learning approaches are very popular and intuitively appealing, the point is made that evidence from empirical studies over the past half century consistently indicates…
The introduction of computers, systems analysis, and various new media into education has been heralded as a panecea for for all the problems now facing our schools. The…
Lærernes holdning til it har udviklet sig betragteligt siden ICILS blev søsat i 2013. I den første undersøgelse var danske lærere blandt de mindst negative, når man sammenlignede…
I dag ophæver elektroniske skriftteknologier afstand og isolation: Vi kan kommunikere overalt og altid, simultant og globalt, vi kan bære teknologien på kroppen og opkoble den til sanserne…
…social and emotional capabilities and creativity stand out as most resistant to machine-based competition. Bjarne Corydon et al. Corydon, B., Staun, J., Bughin, J., Andersen, J. R., Lüneburg,…
Digitale teknologier indeholder et potentiale for udfoldelse af børn, unge og voksnes kreativitet og virkelyst. Ved at sætte fokus på digitalt design og elevernes kreative processer med at…
Laptops for students reveal a number of important ways that private technology companies have become increasingly integral parts of education systems during Covid-19. They are the recipients of…
The influential (and only quantitative) evaluation by Beland and Murphy (2016), suggests that this is a very low-cost but effective policy to improve student performance. In particular, it…
By surveying schools in four English cities regarding their mobile phone policies and combining it with administrative data, we find that student performance in high stakes exams significantly…
Mange videregående uddannelser bruger ikke satellitbaseret Big Data fra EU’s satellitprogrammer i tilstrækkelig grad i undervisningen. Det er på trods af, at disse data er af høj kvalitet…
Nogle skoler og lærere arbejder allerede innovativt med digital teknologi. Der er heldigvis masser af ildsjæle derude. Men der er andre skoler, som kunne gøre mere. Generelt set…
Dorte Ågård har udgivet “Skærme i skolen“. I den har hun to skemaer der prøver at dele de forskellige forskningspositioner op i “De digitaliseringsbegejstrede”, “Dansk Medieforskning” og “Digitaliseringskritikerne”…
Our key findings are that digital home schooling to a large degree consisted of students doing individual tasks, with limited support from their teachers, especially in the lowest…
When you go to a conference or a talk on humanities and technology, you always hear people quoting C.P. Snow’s thesis that in modern society there has been…
De kvantitative og kvalitative datakilder indikerer samlet set, at elevernes kompetencer i teknologiforståelse er blevet styrket i løbet af forsøgsperioden. Det gælder på tværs af elever, som har…
Det er afgørende, at de basale digitale kompetencer etableres tidligt i livet. Alle børn og unge, der forlader grundskolen og ungdomsuddannelser skal således have basale digitale kompetencer og…
School loneliness increased 2012–2018 in 36 out of 37 countries. Worldwide, nearly twice as many adolescents in 2018 (vs. 2012) had elevated levels of school loneliness. Increases in…
“It’s a great moment” for learning, says Andreas Schleicher, head of education at the OECD. “All the red tape that keeps things away is gone and people are looking for…
• Færdighedstræning fungerer fint i onlineundervisningen, mens dannelsesopgaven og den sammenhængende og dybere faglighed generelt er mere udfordret. • Alle lærere har fået nye/flere erfaringer med digital undervisning. Alene…
Despite heavy national investments and transnational advocacy, the promises of the innovative potentials of a digital transition in education have, with a few notable exceptions, remained exactly that:…
On the one hand, high levels of demotivation, passive attitudes, boredom, poor engagement and frustration among the students are specifically identified in this category. Examples of studies that…
• 79% af danske daginstitutioner anvender aktivt digitale medier i det pædagogiske arbejde. • Typisk bruger børn i danske daginstitutioner (70%) max 10 minutter dagligt på skærmaktiviteter. •…
I view Mindstorms and Crickets as Froebel’s Gifts for the 21st century, using new technologies to extend the kindergarten approach to learners of all ages. Unfortunately, they are the…
Most of the teachers regard digital platforms for teaching as highly instrumental due to their instructional design. Instrumental teaching means that students know precisely what is expected of…
This points toward drastically curtailing the energy and resource demands associated with the production and consumption of digital technologies in the pursuit of lifelong learning. The environmental costs…
High school students who attended school remotely reported lower levels of social, emotional, and academic well-being (ES = 0.10, 0.08, and 0.07 standard deviations, respectively) than classmates who…
Kompetencen til at tænke kritisk om konkrete problemstillinger bygger dels på færdighederne analyse og vurdering, begrundet argumentation, og problemløsning, dels på viden om den konkrete problemstilling eller fag-område….
Skinner is such a fascinating person … a fascinating/terrifying person. I’ve spent the last couple of years spending way too much time thinking about behaviourism and thinking about Skinner’s…
Children without schools were risks to their own and the world’s future. The power of this knowledge to discursively render children as objects in their communities, assets to…
…given the rapid pace of technological change, it seems shortsighted to base the education of the entire 21st century on the tools available today! Kereluik, K., Mishra, P., Fahnoe,…
The proof of that is in the pudding. In general, completely online programs, especially those in the for-profit sector, have had poor earnings outcomes.11 In 2019, research by George…
Afslutningsvist undersøges lærernes opfattelse af almene studiekompetencer og motivationelle aspekter- Her er det klart, at lærerne overordnet vurderer de studerendes almene aspekter af det at gå i gymnasiet…
27 % af lærerne i undersøgelsen er enige eller overvejende enige i, at digitale ressourcer forstyrrer eleverne , så de har svært ved at koncentrere sig. 38 %…
Digital technology, when deployed skillfully, equitably and effectively by educators, can fully support the agenda of high quality and inclusive education and training for all learners. It can…
En pædagog fortæller i denne sammenhæng, hvordan hun bruger en tablet i mindre børnegrupper, hvor børnene er sammen om en pædagogisk aktivitet, fx med fokus på genkendelse af…
In an age in which EdTech has been incorporated into the circuits of capitalism, the argument that somehow public education has failed in its mission and that it…
Despite favorable conditions, we find that students made little or no progress while learning from home. Learning loss was most pronounced among students from disadvantaged homes. Per Engzell,…
Der vises overordnet set små positive effekter af de digitale læremidler (bla. på læsning og skrivning), men der må tages forbehold for, at det generelt er notorisk vanskeligt…
A bit off-topic (digitization of the welfare state), but an interesting choice of words, considering the type of publication: The digital welfare state is either already a reality…
Internet connectivity was strongly associated with mean reading performance at the system level. High-performing countries and economies tended to have more school computers (those available to 15-year-olds for educational…
This lack of motivation was linked to contextual issues which included: family obligations, e.g., looking after siblings or helping out at home or on the farm; distractions like…
De fleste studerende oplevede under nedlukningen i foråret 2020, at de mistede motivation ved at arbejde hjemme, og at det over tid blev sværere eksempelvis at gøre sig…
The second barrier to mobile learning is negative social attitudes held by policy-makers, parents and teachers about the use of mobile phones in schools. Mobile phones are widely…
Deloitte har indsamlet en række nøgletal og informationer om størrelsen på markedet for digitale læremidler. Baseret på disse nøgletal estimeres det groft, at der anvendes i størrelsesordenen 30-60…
Et centralt mål for demonstrationsskoleprojekterne var at bidrage til en omlægning af undervisningen i en mere elevaktiv, undersøgende og samarbejdende retning. I de kvantitative undersøgelser har vi undersøgt…
Neoliberal commentators place primary blame on the shortcomings of educators [9]. They emphasize that teachers have relatively high rates of absenteeism [10], often fail to cover their curriculum over the…
Qu’est-ce qui caractérise le Danemark face à l’introduction du numérique?C’est l’avant-garde internationale de l’adoption des technologies d’apprentissage. Il y a plusieurs indicateurs montrant ça; notamment en 2009, le…
The key issues arising from the mapping of commercialisation and privatisation of education in the context of Covid-19 point to a number of urgent research priorities: • Studies…
I analyse af datamaterialet tegner der sig et billede af, at læringsudbyttet af undervisningen i nedlukningen vurderes at have været lavere end normalt. I spørgeskemaundersøgelsen vurderer i alt…
The societal desire for a computerised future intensified after the Second World War (and has effectively not diminished since). This desire, and the related imaginary, is often based…
I denne analyse viser vi stærke indikationer på, at coronakrisen har været til særlig ugunst for de fagligt svage 9. klasseelever, der dimitterede i sommeren 2020. Vi påviser,…
Ser man på holdningen til virtuel undervisning, er der en overvægt af lærere i rundspørgen, som vurderer, at det ikke egner sig til undervisning under normale omstændigheder. Som…
In this paper we want to show how today’s trust or faith in statistical data acting as guiding instances of policy and (re-)ordering society – which thereby obviously…
Som tidligere nævnt kæmpede en del studerende med at fastholde motivation og koncentration under nedlukningen, og i det følgende udfoldes to strategier for studerendes håndtering af netop denne…
Analyse af de studerendes svar viser, at deres oplevelse af undervisningsaktiviteterne er overvejende negative. Der er dog også en del aktiviteter, hvor der er flere studerende som synes…
Værdier som fantasi, åndsfrihed og demokratisk dannelse har været under et vist pres gennem de seneste 15-20 år, hvor et fokus på kompetencetænkning, test, evaluering og målstyring har…
Omkring 43 pct. af de studerende på de videregående uddannelser følte sig enten ensomme på studiet nogle gange, ofte eller altid i efteråret 2020. Det svarer til en…
70 pct. af de studerende er meget enige eller enige i, at COVID-19-situationen har fjernet noget af glæden ved at uddanne sig, og 59 pct. er helt enige…
Generelt er de studerende ikke så opmærksomme på læringspotentialet ved quizzer, og de fleste har ikke oplevet quizzer italesat på den måde før. Nogle betragter dog quizzer, der…
Skarpe distinktioner mellem at lære og læring: Skovmand, K., & Tanggaard, L. (2020). Hvad vi taler om, når vi taler om at lære. Hans Reitzel.
• Godt to ud af tre nystartede studerende (68 %) har modtaget online undervisning i deres første tid påstudiet, men der er stor forskel mellem sektorerne.• For det…
Den aktuelle didaktiske adfærd tjener ikke sjældent til at holde eleverne i ånde i undervisningen. Alt for ofte bliver de forkælet med aflastning i stedet for at blive…
Vi har en ambition om, at STIL spiller en central rolle i at udvikle morgendagens læring. STIL skal levere input til ministeriets indsatsområder, når det kommer til den…
Undersøgelsen viser eksempler på, at der er sket en markant udvikling af skolernes digitalt didaktiske beredskab. Det gælder fx den digitale kapacitet forstået som digitale platforme og læremidler…
Der er hos en del lærere en stor modstand mod at komme i gang, og det er et praktisk problem, at der er en så markant forskellighed i…
Les sciences naturelles et les sciences humaines se rapprochent de plus en plus; ce rapprochement est une consequence des tendances metodologiques appelees cybernetique. L’introduction en esthetique de termes…
Tankegangen bag ITMF om, at it og medier bevidst skal anvendes som et redskab til at understøtte læringen af centrale færdigheder (fx læsning, skrivning, regning og sprog), er…
For any sufficiently complex dataset, the idea that ‘the data speak for themselves’ is implausible; developers and analysts select from a wide variety of mathematical and visual methods…
We have no wish to denigrate or criticize online distance education, but rather, the aim of this brief editorial is twofold. First, we want to raise a series…
The rapid shift to online teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the penetration of an algorithmic world view into education systems around the world. Promoted…
Det er meget nemt at indtage en kritisk position over for et projekt af Aulas størrelse og kompleksitet, når man ikke er inde i forholdene: kravspecifikationer som formuleret…
My primary objective is to provide a more convincing base from which such discussions could be better pursued. However, it is clear that the dramatic skills shifts I…
In today’s highly digitalized world, we often associate computational problem-solving processes with the use of computers. Yet, solving problems computationally by designing solutions and processing data is not…
Forsvaret i februar gik godt, salen med 130 pladser var fyldt, og der kom mange gode spørgsmål fra Neil Selwyn, Cathrine Hasse og Ernst Schraube. Er blevet glædeligt…
Eleverne er presset, hvad angår deres sociale trivsel. Knap halvdelen siger, at de ikke føler sig glade. Næsten alle (92%) savner deres venner og kammerater og næsten lige…
Til trods for at både undervisere og studerende har gjort sig positive erfaringer med online undervisning, opleves der fortsat en række kommunikative, sociale og praktiske begrænsninger i det…
At etablere et nationalt forsknings- og videnscenter om teknologiforståelse. Videncenteret skal fremsynet koble praksisudvikling, følgeforskning og anvendt forskning i et forskningsfelt med internationalt format. Centret skal sikre et…
Vi skal gentænke vigtigheden af den fysiske kontekst for at skabe den bedst mulige læringsoplevelse. Vi skal endvidere gentænke det fælles sociale liv på de højere læringsanstalter som…
Overordnet set finder undersøgelsen et ganske betydeligt statistisk signifikant fald i dygtigheden blandt danske 4.-klasseelever i matematik fra 2015 til 2019. Mens de danske elever i 2019 i…
Om eleverne• Der er sket et fald i elevernes faglige skoleglæde siden første kortlægning i 2015• Der sker et fald i elevernes faglige skoleglæde løbende gennem deres skoletid•…
The majority of educators report that the COVID-19 lockdown has caused a decline in the teaching quality and in students’ performances. At the same time, educators have spent…
If you add up the numbers and the objective data about the situation of the planet, there’s no chance that it or the human race can survive: there…
Resultaterne i figuren nedenfor indikerer en negativ udvikling i de oplevede pædagogiske effekter af de didaktiske digitale læremidler sammenlignet med 2014. Dette ses ved, at de oplevede effekter…
…whereas basic education in cyber hygiene, cyber safety, data protection and media literacy must be age- and development-oriented in order to help children become critical learners, active citizens,…
…clearly demonstrates that, on average:– Online education is the fastest-growing segment of higher education and its growth is overrepresented in the for-profit sector.– A wide range of audiences…
Lærerne havde begrænsede forudsætninger for at gennemføre fjernundervisning. Det kan være en af årsagerne til, at omkring halvdelen af kursisterne under nedlukningen oplevede, at materialerne, undervisningen og opgaverne…
Inden for det pædagogiske felt er der nogle steder skepsis over for potentialerne i digitale adaptive læringsmidler og en bekymring for hvilken rolle underviseren efterlades ved udbredt brug…
Studierne inden for tematikken om digitale læringsplatforme og elevers læring peger dog også på en række centrale udfordringer i forhold til at udnytte de potentialer, der er forbundet…
The creation of a standardised market for online publics and its expansion to the long tail of the Web; the quantification of engagement through metrics of clicking and…
Afhængigheden af sociale medier og smartphones bliver ofte diskuteret som om det er et problem der er situeret hos den enkelte. Men det er nok mere præcist at…
It har et stort potentiale i forhold til mange af de proces- og strukturelementer, der kendetegner god undervisning og samarbejde herom, fx portefølje,videndeling, målstyring, evaluering og en tydelig…
The last twenty years of research have shown that under appropriate conditions, information and communication technologies (ICT) can make a valuable contribution to improve educational outputs. Some of…
Regardless of the lack of a term for phronesis in our modern vocabulary, the principal objective for social research with a phronetic approach is to perform analyses and…
We suggest setting up a nationwide workforce plan in which expected needs are broken down in detail and expected necessary skills forecast. In Denmark, the public debate indicates…
Lærerne må håndtere mangfoldigheden af teksttyper i deres undervisning, hvilket gør det vanskeligt at forberede sig på en måde, hvor man kan have fuldt kontrol over stoffet. Dette…
Internationalt og i Sverige ser vi en positiv sammenhæng mellem skolelederens vurdering af, at digital ressourcemangel Ingen indflydelse har på undervisningen og elevernes onlinelæsescore. Derimod klarer eleverne i…
I hate to sound like a broken twitter but no other successful country became good through using technology at the front end. Without pedagogy in the driver’s seat…
By making an implicit demarcation between the two concepts (your) ‘data’ and (collected) ‘information’ Google can disguise the presence of a business model for online marketing and, at…
Der er stort samfundsmæssigt fokus på de såkaldte STEM uddannelser (Science, Technology, Engineering og Mathematics), og en fortsat udvikling af det digitale samfund sættes ofte lig med fokuserede…
Forsøgsprojekterne viser således to forskellige muligheder for at øge elevernes faglige udbytte via brugen af teknologi: – Faglig inklusion: En række teknologier og organiseringsformer, der tillader elever, der…
Der findes et stort udvalg af læringsteknologier med forskellige funktioner og anvendelsesmuligheder. De enkelte teknologiers muligheder og begrænsninger gør, at én teknologi sjældent lever op til samtlige målsætninger…
Ekspertgruppen vurderer at der er et stort, uudnyttet potentiale i at anvende videndelingssystemerne ud over det administrative og organisatoriske niveau. […] Her vurderer ekspertgruppen at der er et…
It styrker lærerens muligheder for at undervisningsdifferentiere og giver dermed en øget mulighed i forhold til elever med særlige behov. Undersøgelser* viser, at når digitale læringsmidler bruges som…
Anvendelse af it og digitale læremidler har en lang række potentialer i forhold til at understøtte elevernes læring. Samtidig er det vigtigt at være opmærksom på de barrierer,…
Flere dagtilbud oplever, at digitale redskaber rummer unikke muligheder i forhold til at udvikle børnenes sans for demokrati og medbestemmelse. […] Der er dermed sket en udvikling, der…
It is concluded that studies on flipped classrooms are dominated by studies in higher education sector and are relatively local in character. The research tends not to interact…
Kan en større del af de videregående uddannelser og børns skolegang i de mindre klasser flyttes over på digitale platforme? Bestræbelsen har længe været i gang og har…
Nye teknologier deler en række grundlæggende fællestræk med teknologi, der ikke fungerer. […] Ved nærmere eftertanke indser man dog let, at selve potentialet for en teknologi kan være…
…the third step towards a postphenomenology. It is the step away from generalizations about technologies überhaupt and a step into the examination of technologies in their particularities. It…
Current education reform strategies are inadequate or failing. ACOT2 assumes as its starting point that time-honored yet outmoded approaches to education and education reform must be replaced with…
In reviewing the included studies, it becomes clear that educational technology is not a single homogenous intervention but a broad variety of modalities, tools, and strategies for influencing…
We believe that societies must protect, cherish and nurture humans’ attentional capabilities. This does not mean giving up searching for improvements: that shall always be useful. Rather, we…
These seven dimensions of results clearly show the wide potential and diversity of the impact that digital technologies may have in the school universe. Theassessment must back projects…
Hvad er de vigtigste erfaringer efter otte år med MOOCs? I takt med at mange videregående uddannelsesinstitutioner og platforme haropsamlet erfaringer med at udvikle og udbyde MOOCs, er…
Antallet af likes handler ofte om mere end, hvor mange der egentlig ’synes godt om’ nogen eller noget. Mange likes er et kraftigt signal til algoritmer om, at…
Hos lærerne findes ingen ’ideologisk’ præget modstand mod at integrere IKT i undervisningen. Lærernes IKT-kompetencer er dog meget forskellige. kjeld sten iversen & carsten rønn Københavns Kommune (2016)….
En bedre brug af it skal også understøtte øget inklusion af elever med særlige behov i den almindelige undervisning i folkeskolen. Digitaliseringen gør det muligt at lære på…
Det Nationale Videncenter for e-læring og Tænketanken DEA har spurgt elever på 70 ungdomsuddannelser om deres erfaringer med undervisning under Corona-krisen. Flere end 12.000 har svaret, og to…
Like finger paint, blocks, and beads, computers can also be used as a “material” for making things—and not just by children, but by everyone. Indeed, the computer is…
Phenomenology has become a viable approach to conducting qualitative research in education. Established and popular methods include descriptive and hermeneutic phenomenology. Based on critiques of the essentialism and…
Lærere og elever yder en kæmpe indsats for at få tingene til at lykkes så godt som muligt med nødundervisning og gradvis genåbning af skolerne. Meget er lykkedes…
Vi har drevet den digitale udvikling frem i bedste mening. Vi har gjort investeringerne i en tro på fremskridtet, og vi har villet det bedste for vores børn….
Projekterne viser samtidig en umiddelbart overraskende sammenhæng mellem læreres negative holdning til it og innovativ undervisning. En lærer, som er skeptisk over for it, underviser mere innovativt end…
Folkeskolen er i gang med en digital omstilling, hvor der i stigende grad anvendes digitale løsninger. I forlængelse af folkeskolereformen har KL og staten indgået en aftale om…
Digital labor designates value-adding activities performed by humans on Internet platforms. As a field of study, it focuses on circumstances where employer–employee relationships and modes of remuneration are…
The present crisis in education shows that attempts to meet the demand by linear expansion are financially illusory and pedagogically outdated. In the years to come the human…
…edtech has frequently failed to address the social impact of advocating for or implementing a technology beyond the higher education sector. MOOCs, learning analytics, AI, social media—the widespread…
On peut resumer celle-ci en quelques points, qui se retrouvent en filigrane dans la plupart des discours des marchands d’éducation, articulant dogme libéral et neutralisation de toute forme…
The information society, notwithstanding the new knowledge techniques it heralds, raises the question of whether the educational content it carries will enhance or, on the contrary, diminish the…
Mobile devices are often banned from schools and other centres of education, despite considerable and, in many instances, well-established potential to enhance learning. Such bans project a view…
Mobile technologies, by virtue of being highly portable and relatively inexpensive, have enormously expanded the potential and practicability of personalized learning. […] Cumulatively, intelligent mobile devices, many of…
Enter information and communication technologies: compact discs and CD-ROMs, videodiscs, microcomputer-based laboratories, the Internet, virtual reality, local and wide area networks, instructional software, Macs, PCs, laptops, notebooks, educational…
Le numérique n’est pas un moyen pour les savants ou les apprenants : il constitue le nouveau milieu mnémotechnique du savoir sous toutes ses formes, au sein duquel…
From a lecture by Wendell Wallach at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law (2019): https://vums-web.villanova.edu/Mediasite/Play/398be2773c1b47d29919dbc4a72544ed1d
This analysis shows that the reality in our schools lags considerably behind the promise of technology. In 2012, 96% of 15-year-old students in OECD countries reported that they…
Despite the fact that education systems have been heavily investing in technology since the early 1980s, international indicators on technology uptake and use in education are missing. This…
It is generally believed that ICTs can empower teachers and learners and that their overall impact is positive. There is, however, little scientific evidence of the concrete contribution…
As I realized that there was a lack of empirical support for The Graphic, I took the opportunity during a conference break to remark to a speechwriter for…
– Nitten ud af tyve lærere i undersøgelsen mener, at øget brug af it, digitale læremidler og digitale redskaber kan bidrage til, at skolen udfordrer alle elever, så…
Kina er præget af en stor teknologiparathed, som skinner igennem på det enorme marked for e-commerce og på det store antal apps, der findes til enhver tænkelig service…
Det skal her nævnes, at der særligt er tre vigtige forbehold, som analysens resultater skal ses i lyset af: 1: Der måles på oplevet effekt, ikke reel effekt….
It skal være et fremherskende pædagogisk værktøj i den danske folkeskole, og eleverne skal bruge computeren som et personligt redskab, hvor de kan lære med de værktøjer, de…
De interviewede respondenter peger på, hvor vigtigt det er i den tidlige fase, at de ansatte har mulighed for at arbejde med og afprøve de teknologier, de rent…
Undersøgelsen af læremidlerne og deres anvendelse i udvalgte klasser peger på en række potentialer, som der i praksis åbnes mere eller mindre for på skolerne ved den aktuelle…
Lærerne oplevede især, at platformen medførte en standardiseret tilgang til undervisning, fordi den var designet ud fra best practice-eksempler. Snarere end at understøtte professionel frihed og dømmekraft oplevede…
Der er bred anerkendelse af, at menneskers optimale måde at lære på er meget forskellige, men i den danske skoleverden kniber det med at anvende it til at…
Myth 1: Providing schools with ICT is enough to improve education There is little evidence to sustain that investments in digital technologies have significant returns in teachers transforming…
In most instances, when we speak of ‘technology enhanced learning’ we are in fact referring to technology enhanced teaching, and to institutional goals, rather than to the aims…
The purpose of this paper is to add to the growing volume of work which adopts critical stance towards the new media afforded by ICTs. In particular we…
As more and more new technologies get introduced into educational institutions at an earlier age, today’s research efforts indeed fail to meet a number of sound research criteria:…
This paper critically explores the intended and unintended consequences of ICT in education. Research across the sciences has found that ICT is neither benign nor neutral in its…
While there are many reasons to remain optimistic about new initiatives to transform the learning process, it must be acknowledged that, first, traditional exam results and, indeed, possession…
Tracing back growth to a single, new technology suffers from severe measurement problems The limited number of observations relative to the seemingly open-ended list of other potential growth…
Weightless and intangible, it can easily travel the world, enlightening the lives of people everywhere. Yet billions of people still live in the darkness of poverty—unnecessarily. Knowledge about…
This review shows that much of the literature supports the use of the IWBs, but does so on very flimsy evidence. The more rigorous studies that have been…
Digital technology is an expanding area of education policy. There is growing interest, therefore, in how networks of corporate and state policy actors implicit in the formation of…
A friend made me aware of these two articles that try to explain reasons for the very special, and peculiar fatigue one can feel after video-conferencing. A Theory…
De positive biologiske, psykologiske og sociale effekter af stærke fysiske fællesskaber er veldokumenterede, men i et digitaliseret Danmark mangler vi fælles fokus på kvaliteten og vigtigheden af fysisk…
Yet all too often technology initiatives have failed to deliver value for money and, crucially, failed to have a positive impact. We know that not all education settings…
En række eksperter i teknologiens muligheder og samfundspåvirkning skal som medlemmer af en ny rådgivningsgruppe sparre med undervisningsminister Merete Riisager om en langsigtet handlingsplan for digital læring. Første…
What are teachers worried about in students? • 84% believe that digital technologies are a growing distraction in the learning environment. More than nine of ten educators think…
Digitaliseringen har potentialet til at disrupte den traditionelle måde at tilrettelægge uddannelse på Danske gymnasier: Digitaliseringsstrategi – De almengymnasiale uddannelser i den digitale tidsalder Omtale: https://www.danskegymnasier.dk/mangel-paa-sammenhaeng-i-uddannelsessystemet-bremser-unges-digitale-udvikling
When faced with a problem that is hard to solve, or a line of thinking that requires us to commit to some defeasible claim, or a logical dilemma…
The meaningful question isn’t whether these technologies work as advertised. It’s whether someone believes that they do, and acts on that belief. Adam Greenfield Quoted in Selwyn, N….
Notes: “Being critical means looking for explanations”.“The subject matter of the human sciences includes both social objects and beliefs about those subjects.”“Discourse and practice are both the products…
Jesper Balslev, lektor ved Københavns Erhvervsakademi, introducerer et eksperiment med en radikaliserende Facebookalgoritme og præsenterer teorier om, hvordan såkaldte dark patterns eller designet manipulation kan skabe negative sociale…
Artikel i Politiken, 26. september 2018
Han boltrer sig i Facebooks slaraffenland af cannabis, våben og hård porno. Artikel i Politiken, 9. November 2019
What this eclectic selection of passages essentially conveys is a conceptualization of reflection as a mode of thought that entails mulling over ideas that have no necessary connection…
How should policy-makers decide whether computer education will achieve the particular objectives they have in mind? This study reviews a number of analyses that have already been done…
The same problem arises in relation to the information society. The ‘information highways’ to which young people and even children will have increasingly easier access, could well find…
Les Weblogs, Jesper Balslev & Jens Winther. Compétences Micro (2004)
DigComp 2.0 identifies the key components of digital competence in 5 areas which can be summarised as below: Information and data literacy: To articulate information needs, to locate and…
Recalling key tenets of theoretical debates about the term, I traced a gradual expansion of the concept’s range of address from reading and writing skills via communication in…
Silicon Valley is famous for ‘disrupting’ business models and whole industries through innovative technology: this language – of technological disruption – is also a coded way of saying…
Let’s begin with a deceptively simple fact that has inspired my work on the reading brain over the last decade and move from there: human beings were never…
Opdatering: Dorte Ågård har gjort det her. Debatten om børn og iPads raser. For at prøve at forstå den, har jeg lavet oversigten nedenfor. Den er ufuldstændig, men…
Beautiful collection of avant-garde and modernist magasines at monoskop.org
First Law: “Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral.” Second Law: Invention is the mother of necessity. “Every technical innovation seems to require additional technical advances in order…
At this point in our conversation, Melinda’s partner dipped back into the darkened living room in which we were meeting and chimed in with her own summation, based…
Not making oneself free from power, as an autonomous subject, was the central aim, but engaging in a free relation with these powers, by understanding their workings and…
Contrary to the expectations of the Italian autonomist theorists—who foresaw the coming of emancipatory futuristic feudalism, with its cognitive workers reclaiming the means of production while watching capitalists…
To paraphrase the dictum of George Santayana: those who cannot remember the past, should definitely consider the opportunities in educational technology. Langdon winner Winner, L. (2009). Information technology…
An accomplice for the continuing amnesia about the history of education is, surprisingly enough, educational research itself. Instead of asking – What do children need? What are our…
L’incidence de ces transformations technologiques sur le savoir semble être considérable. Il s’en trouve ou s’en trouvera affecté dans ses deux principales fonctions: la recherche et la transmission…
En ce sens, le système se présente comme la machine avant-gardiste qui tire l’humanité après elle, en la déshumanisant pour la réhumaniser à un autre niveau de capacité…
One of the most fascinating yet elusive aspects of cultural change is the way certain ideals and arguments acquire an almost self-evident power at particular periods, just as…
4. Maj. 2028: Det ambitiøse forskningsprogram “genopLIFE™” – som er internationalt førende indenfor genoplivningsteknologi – er truet efter en nylig rapport udgivet af det digitalt-etiske råd.
The productivity paradox refers to the slowdown in productivity growth in the United States in the 1970s and 80s despite rapid development in the field of information technology (IT) over the same period.
What all this makes clear is that, in some significant respects, the evidence-based practice movement is anti-professional: it challenges the claims of professional practitioners – whether doctors, teachers,…
Si ces analyses semblent encore pertinentes, c’est parce que le capitalisme des plateformes a abondamment recours à la même vieille ruse qu’utilisaient les propriétaires manufacturiers du siècle passé:…
Self-driving cars are five years away, and will be for the foreseeable future
Det sande og det falske hører til en bestemt slags tanker, der har ry for at være ubevægelige og ejendommelige væsener: det ene pist, det andet pist – isoleret, fastforankret og uden forbindelse med det andet. Hertil er nu at sige, at sandheden ikke er en nyslået skilling, man bare giver ud eller kasserer ind. Der gives ikke noget falsk, så lidt som der gives noget ondt.
There is promising evidence that digital tools can, where effectively used, build skills in interactivity and collaboration, critical thinking and leadership for secondary age learners.
We shall take, then, for our first examples some utterances which can fall into no hitherto recognized grammatical category save that of ‘statement’, which are not nonsense, and…
The literature that discusses this feature of public discourse travels under the rubric of agnotology. It is not the study of ignorance and doubt under all their manifestations,…
On the other hand, while this is a field that likes to talk continuously about learning, it is striking how little of substance is said on the topic….
Deliberate practice, operationally defined as studying and memorizing words while alone, better predicted performance in the National Spelling Bee than being quizzed by others or reading for pleasure….
Cognitive governance, according to Woodward, functions through the agreed values held by member nations and is a distinctive mode of influence of the OECD, as it does not…
More importantly still, the deeper issue of the actual feasibility of representing ‘real life’ problems in a survey format whilst retaining and not modifying the essential problem-setting characteristics…
I repeatedly noticed how hard it was for me to observe absence-in-class during group work: As soon as I left my position at the back of the classroom…
A spreadsheet organizes and displays data items. there is no inherent reason that these should be aligned on a grid. A database doesn’t employ a grid, nor does…
Det er i dette lys, jeg foreslår, at vi introducerer tre analytiske distinktioner i forhold til evidensdiskursen: En skelnen mellem evidensbaseret og evidensinformeret viden gør det muligt at…
Forløbet giver kun mening i det digitale mediemiljø og kan kun gennemføres i det digitale mediemiljø. De forskellige former for praksis, angår alle det digitale, og er hertil…
We could focus on some specific intelligence-related characteristics that have often been identified in the definitional debates about what makes us human. Here is a short list of…
Phenomenology is best understood as a radical anti-traditional style of philosophising, which emphasises to get to the truth of matters, to describe phenomena, in the broadest sense as…
It is important to understand how this refracted the very notion of radical ignorance as a natural state of being for humankind in the later political economy of…