Why metaphors and ed tech

Update: 2023-02-08

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I briefly set out the reasoning behind using metaphors to talk about educational technology, and then how metaphors work and shape our thinking.

Links:

Metaphors of Ed Tech

Metaphors We Live By

Why Metaphors Matter in Education

When a bad metaphor may not be a victimless crime: The role of metaphor in social policy

On Two Metaphors for Learning and the Dangers of Choosing Just One

Edtechie.net (my blog)

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Why metaphors and ed tech

Martin Weller

Why metaphors and ed tech