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Professor Steven Higgins' Outputs (8)

Multi-touch tables and collaborative learning (2012)
Journal Article
Higgins, S., Mercier, E., Burd, E., & Joyce-Gibbons, A. (2012). Multi-touch tables and collaborative learning. British Journal of Educational Technology, 43(6), 1041-1054. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8535.2011.01259.x

Steve Higgins is a professor of Education at Durham University. His main research interests are in the pedagogy of educational technology in schools and the use of evidence in education. Dr Emma Mercier is a research associate in the School of Educat... Read More about Multi-touch tables and collaborative learning.

Teaching meta-analysis using MetaLight (2012)
Digital Artefact
Thomas, J., Graziosi, S., Higgins, S., Coe, R., Torgerson, C., & Newman, M. (2012). Teaching meta-analysis using MetaLight. [5]

Background: Meta-analysis is a statistical method for combining the results of primary studies. It is often used in systematic reviews and is increasingly a method and topic that appears in student dissertations. MetaLight is a freely available softw... Read More about Teaching meta-analysis using MetaLight.

Changed learning through changed space: When can a participatory approach to the learning environment challenge preconceptions and alter practice? (2012)
Journal Article
Woolner, P., McCarter, S., Wall, K., & Higgins, S. (2012). Changed learning through changed space: When can a participatory approach to the learning environment challenge preconceptions and alter practice?. Improving Schools, 15(1), 45-60. https://doi.org/10.1177/1365480211434796

School premises make a difference to learning, but it is important to understand the relationship between setting and educational activities. Physical space has been found to entrench practice, making it harder to reflect and make changes. Yet change... Read More about Changed learning through changed space: When can a participatory approach to the learning environment challenge preconceptions and alter practice?.