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Expertise, redefined

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Williamson B (2012) Expertise, redefined. DML Central, 28.08.2012. http://dmlcentral.net/blog/ben-williamson/expertise-redefined

Abstract
First paragraph: What makes an "expert"? What makes for "expert knowledge" in the digital age? In today's culture of digital media, new forms of expertise and knowledge seem to be increasingly available, with the result that young people are now being encouraged into new knowledge practices and incited to learn from and identify with new models of expertise. As educators, what kinds of expertise are we trying to develop in our students?

Keywords
Digital Media and Learning; Expertise; Network Society; Technology and Society

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Output Type: Blog post

StatusPublished
Publication date28/08/2012
PublisherDigital Media and Learning Research Hub
Publisher URLhttp://dmlcentral.net/…ertise-redefined