Collegial Learning and Digital Literacy Education in a Swedish Preschool

Multimedia Literacy in Preschool and Primary Education

In this paper, we summarize the necessary elements of multimedia literacy education, its key stakeholders and emphasize its role in the early years of life. We also discuss approaches, similarities, differences, advantages and issues of introducing multimedia literacy education in preschools and primary schools in different countries of the world. Finally, we present results of the empirical re...

Curriculum of Preschool Education: Swedish Approach

There is a wide consensus among the education specialists and scientists that early experience is the prime time for children to establish the foundation for future learning and intellectual growth. It is claimed that early intervention affects the development of the brain and lays the base for cognitive, emotional and also moral development. For the brain, a stimulus is a sine qua non! The tim...

Exploring Critical Literacy in Swedish Education – Introductory Notes

Citation for the published paper: Lundgren, B. (2013) "Exploring critical literacy in Swedish education: Introductory notes" Education Inquiry, 4(2): 215-223 Access to the published version may require subscription.

Developing Digital Information Literacy in Higher Education: Obstacles and Supports

The development of digital information literacy (DIL) has been slow in comparison to changes in information communication technologies, and this remains an issue for the higher education sector. Competency in such skills is essential to full participation in society and work. In addition, these skills are regarded as underpinning the ability to maintain life long learning. Evidence suggests tha...

Collegial Learning and Collective Capacities