The socio-materiality of learning practices and implications for the field of learning technology

ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 207-217

  Johri, Aditya ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Learning technology; Socio materiality; Theoretical framework

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864051582     PISSN: 09687769     EISSN: 17411629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21567069.2011.624169     Document Type: Article

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