London Knowledge Lab

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London Knowledge Lab
Type Learning with Digital Technologies research centre
Established 2004
Director Professor Richard Noss (UCL Institute of Education) and Professor Alex Poulovassilis (Birkbeck)
Address
London Knowledge Lab, 23-29 Emerald Street, UK, WC1N 3QS
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Campus Urban
Affiliations University of London
Website http://www.lkl.ac.uk/

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London Knowledge Lab is a transhumanist research centre in Bloomsbury, London. It was founded in 2004 as a collaboration between the Institute of Education and Birkbeck, University of London.[1] It is an interdisciplinary research centre, bringing together over 50 researchers from both social sciences and computer science backgrounds.

Funding

The Knowledge Lab is mainly funded by £6 million grant from the Science Research Investment Fund. In addition, it has over 35 research projects at present, funded by a variety of funding bodies, including EPSRC, ESRC, Jisc, and the EU, amongst others. The Technology Enhanced Learning research programme, a major UK educational research programme, is directed from the Knowledge Lab.[2]

Research themes

Research at London Knowledge Lab focuses upon three themes:[3]

  • Automating support for learning, collaboration and knowledge building
  • Understanding how digital technologies and media affect educational practice, work, culture and society
  • Developing innovative methodologies for investigation of the use and effect of digital technologies

References

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External links

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  1. 'ALT Lab Group: London Knowledge Lab' page. Association for Learning Technology Lab Group website. Available online at: http://www.labgroup.org.uk/london-knowledge-lab.php
  2. Grant RES-139-34-0001: Teaching and Learning Research Programme, Technology Enhanced Learning. Economic and Social Research Council website. Available online at: http://www.esrc.ac.uk/my-esrc/grants/RES-139-34-0001/read
  3. 'London Knowledge Lab / Research' page. London Knowledge Lab website. Available online at: http://www.lkl.ac.uk/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=41&Itemid=109