@inproceedings{095e94b3578d44f1bce195bca2053f9b,
title = "‘The Knowledge Society, the role of ICT and what it means for Educators’",
abstract = "In this paper, I will cover three main questions, starting with a discussion about what the ‘knowledge society’ means and examining some of the contested interpretations of this term. In the second part of the paper I will consider what the ‘knowledge society’ might mean for the island of Ireland and thirdly, I will address some of the implications of this in terms of policy and vision, knowledge retrieval and knowledge construction.",
keywords = "Knowledge Society ICT Ireland",
author = "R Austin",
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year = "2008",
month = "4",
day = "1",
language = "English",
isbn = "978-1-906444-20-4",
pages = "50--62",
booktitle = "Unknown Host Publication",
}