Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Oulu Finland
Occupation
Yliopistonlehtori/University Lecturer (tenured). Teknologiatuettu oppiminen ja opetus / Technology Enhanced Learning & Instruction
Industry
Education
About
Dr. Jari Laru (Ph.D, M.Ed.) works as a University Lecturer (tenured) and Educational Technologist in a Faculty of Education, University of Oulu.
Dr. Laru is a member of Learning and Educational Technology Group (LET).
He has done his doctoral thesis "scaffolding learning activities with collaborative scripts and mobile devices" in the context of
Doctoral Programme for Multidisciplinary Research on Learning Environments.
Specialties: * Excellent presentation skills
Research and lecture topics (some of)
* Instructional design
* Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL)
- Distributed cognition & cognitive tools
- Scaffolding (scripting)
* Educational technology:
- Mobile ...
