This paper presents analysis and findings from a research-driven experimental study that was designed to explore the possibilities of and challenges in the use of wearable computers for supporting learning activities. The ...

In this paper I present and discuss preliminary findings from an on-going experimental study on the use of wearable technologies (FitBit Surge) in two secondary schools in Norway. The Horizon report lists wearable computers ...

In this paper, we present the findings from a study on the collaborative use of tablets (iPads) in a third-grade primary classroom in Norway where pupils worked on creating fairy tales. The pupils had been using iPads since ...

Teacher education has recently been criticised for not fulfilling its obligation to adequately prepare teachers to utilise digital tools in the classroom. In this paper, we raise the question of why Norwegian teacher ...

This paper presents a case study of how novice schoolteachers experience the usefulness of ICT skills in their work context as professionals in compulsory schools in Norway. The first part describes the general framework ...

In this article, we analysed the collaborative use of tablets (iPads) in a third-grade primary classroom in Norway where the pupils created fairy tales. The pupils worked in groups of five and shared an iPad in their group. ...

This qualitative study explored the opportunities and challenges of wearable computers for supporting learning activities. Specifically, we address the following: 1) whether, and if so how, wearable technologies can be ...

This paper analyzes the links that exist between the perceptions of teachers-in-training regarding the use of digital resources in the Secondary Education classroom and their own methodological and epistemological conceptions. ...

Many European governments, including Norway, have ambitious educational policies regarding digitalisation. Many businesses and policymakers pay great attention to the use of digital technologies in education in order to ...