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The Impact Of Institutional Surveillance Technologies On Student Behaviour, Shane Dawson
The Impact Of Institutional Surveillance Technologies On Student Behaviour, Shane Dawson
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers: part A
Contemporary education institutions are increasingly investing fiscal and human resources to further develop their online infrastructure in order to enhance flexible learning options and the overall student learning experience. Coinciding with the implementation of these technologies has been the centralisation of data and the emergence of online activities that have afforded the capacity for more intimate modes of surveillance by both the institution and education practitioner. This study offers an initial investigation into the impact of such modes of surveillance on student behaviours. Both internal and external students surveyed indicated that their browsing behaviours, the range of topics discussed and …