Lihini Nilaweera
Biographic Data
| ID | 6739372 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lihini Nilaweera |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lihini |
| FAMILY NAME | Nilaweera |
| SIGNATURE | NILAWEERA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Colombo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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This article reviews methodological changes made to a qualitative study on the digital literacy practices of a toddler (starting from 1 year and 9 months). The catalyst for these changes was the Covid19 pandemic as experienced in Sri Lanka which led to the exploration of some important questions related to research methodology and ethics. Due to the pandemic, data was collected and conveyed entirely through digital means. Using field notes from t…
Sybil and the screen
Across the world, more and more children are introduced to digital literacy alongside print literacy. In many settings, children are initiated to literacy by their families prior to formal education, and emergent research shows that children’s awareness and learning of digital literacy begins in family settings. Yet, there is little awareness of digital literacy practices in children before they enter pre-school. There is also a need for research…
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Sybil and the screen
Across the world, more and more children are introduced to digital literacy alongside print literacy. In many settings, children are initiated to literacy by their families prior to formal education, and emergent research shows that children’s awareness and learning of digital literacy begins in family settings. Yet, there is little awareness of digital literacy practices in children before they enter pre-school. There is also a need for research…
Screens and clouds
This article reviews methodological changes made to a qualitative study on the digital literacy practices of a toddler (starting from 1 year and 9 months). The catalyst for these changes was the Covid19 pandemic as experienced in Sri Lanka which led to the exploration of some important questions related to research methodology and ethics. Due to the pandemic, data was collected and conveyed entirely through digital means. Using field notes from t…
Child Development and Digital Technology (2 works) · Literacy (2 works) · Literacy, Media, and Education (2 works) · Agency (philosophy) (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Digital Communication and Language (1 work) · Digital Literacy (1 work) · Family literacy (1 work) · Field (mathematics) (1 work) · Impact of Technology on Adolescents (1 work)