Outputs (129)

Investigating activities using sources (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter explores how primary school children can use historical artefacts and sources to uncover secrets of the past.

Not interested in ICT? A case study to explore how a meaningful m-learning activity fosters engagement among older users (2013)
Book Chapter

Mobile devices are increasingly being used in lifelong learning. However, while older learners are active members of the lifelong learning system, little research has been aimed at understanding how m-learning can provide them with successful learnin... Read More about Not interested in ICT? A case study to explore how a meaningful m-learning activity fosters engagement among older users.

What is personalised learning in geography? (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter discusses the contested term 'personalised learning' and how it has been interpreted in practice in schools.

Creative exploration of local, national and global links (2012)
Book Chapter

Creative approaches to aspects of historical enquiry (2012)
Book Chapter

Using social networked sites and mobile technology for bridging social capital (2012)
Book Chapter

The sociology of education (2011)
Book Chapter

Peace education; identifying possible lines of enquiries for research (2011)
Book Chapter

The question of War and Peace has been essential for mankind, and how we relate to and understand the question, has also related to the question of how we understand ourselves, our identity and to the ruling values of our present time. We hope the b... Read More about Peace education; identifying possible lines of enquiries for research.

‘Through a different lens: Exploring Reggio Emilia in a Welsh context’ (2011)
Book Chapter

Welfare to work: training, benefits, un/employment and social justice (2011)
Book Chapter

This chapter explores a specific aspect of lifelong learning, of 'skills and training', of lifelong learning linked to economic participation through the employment market - or more accurately, to the underbelly of the employment market, to the 'unem... Read More about Welfare to work: training, benefits, un/employment and social justice.