Dr Drew Whitworth
Director of Teaching and Learning Strategy, Manchester Institute of Education

Publications
- 2020
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Fostering Digital Skills and Competencies Through Discursive Mapping of Information Landscapes
Whitworth, D., Nov 2020, European Higher Education Area: Challenges for a New Decade. Curaj, A., Deca, L. & Pricopie, R. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 531-543 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Mapping information landscapes: new methods for exploring the development and teaching of information literacy
Whitworth, A., 26 Jun 2020, London: Facet Publishing. 272 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
- 2019
- Published
The discourses of power, information and literacy
Whitworth, A., Oct 2019, Informed societies: why information literacy matters for citizenship, participation and democracy. Goldstein, S. (ed.). London: Facet Publishing, p. 25-46 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Power and resistance in informed learning
Whitworth, A. & Webster, L., 2019, Informed Learning Applications: Insights from Research and Practice. Emerald Publishing Limited, p. 115-131 17 p. (Advances in Librarianship; vol. 46).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
- 2018
- Published
How Brazil's Unified University Entrance Exam (ENEM) Impacts Media Literacy Education
Venticinque, D. & Whitworth, A., 2018, In: The Journal of Media Literacy Education. 10, 3, p. 95-112 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Social Media and Workplace Practice in Higher Education Institutions: A review
Manca, A. & Whitworth, A., 2018, In: The Journal of Social Media in Society. 7, 1, p. 151-183 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
- 2017
- Published
Distance learning as alterity: Facilitating the experience of variation and professional information practice
Whitworth, A. & Webster, L., Dec 2017, In: Journal of Information Literacy. 11, 2, p. 69-85 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
DOI: 10.11645/11.2.2231 - Published
How Groups Talk Information Literacy into Being
Whitworth, A., Torras I Calvo, M. C., Moss, B. & Amlesom Kifle, N., 2017, In: Communications in Computer and Information Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2016
- Published
Mapping the landscape of practice across library communities
Whitworth, D., Torras I Calvo, M. C., Moss, B., Amlesom kifle, N. & Blåsternes, T., 1 Jul 2016, In: Portal: Libraries and the Academy. 16, 3, p. 557-579 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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'Anyone can cook': Critical literacy in the workplace
Whitworth, A., 2016, Critical Literacy for Information Professionals. McNicol, S. (ed.). London, UK: Facet Publishing, p. 65-78 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Information Literacy and Information Practice
Whitworth, A., 2016, The Sage Handbook of E-learning Research. Haythornthwaite, C., Andrews, R., Fransman, J. & Meyers, E. M. (eds.). 2 ed. London: Sage Publications Ltd, p. 315-335 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
- 2014
- Published
Introduction
Whitworth, A. & Benson, A. D., 2014, Reseach on Course Management Systems in Higher Education. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing, p. xi-xxi 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
- 2012
- Published
Aggregate-then-Curate: How digital learning champions help communities nurture online content
Whitworth, A., Garnett, F. & Pearsona, D., 2012, In: Research in Learning Technology. 20, 4, p. 399-415 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2011
- Published
Framing Multiliteracies: A Blended and Holistic Approach to Digital Technology Education
Whitworth, A., Fishwick, I., McIndoe, S., Mackey, T. (ed.) & Jacobson, T. (ed.), 2011, Teaching Information Literacy Online. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, p. 47-64Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
- 2010
- Published
The three domains of value: Why IL practitioners must take a holistic approach
Whitworth, A., 10 Sep 2010.Research output: Contribution to conference › Other
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An evaluation of a course located in the relational frame of IL
Whitworth, A., Apr 2010, host publication.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Resource generation networks and innovation in fragmented academic institutions
Whitworth, A., Apr 2010, host publication.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Learning, Design and Emergence: Two case studies of Moodle in distance education
Whitworth, A., Benson, A. D. & Veletsianos, G. (ed.), 2010, Emerging Technologies in Distance Education. Edmonton: Athabasca University Press, p. 195-210 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
- 2009
- Published
Teaching information literacy within a relational frame: the Media and Information Literacy course at Manchester
Whitworth, A., Dec 2009, In: Journal of Information Literacy. 3, 2, p. 25-38 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Whose context is it anyway? Workplace e-learning as a synthesis of designer- and learner-generated contexts
Whitworth, A., Dec 2009, In: Impact: Journal of Applied Research in Workplace E-learning. 1, 1, p. 27-42 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
DOI: 10.5043/impact.6 - Published
Sustainable learning environments: technology, learning communities and the ecology of resources
Luckin, R. & Whitworth, A., Mar 2009, host publication.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Information Obesity: A skill for life
Whitworth, A., 28 Feb 2009, Oxford, UK: Chandos. 252 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
- 2008
- Published
The organisation of space and place: A commentary on Wahlstedt et al
Whitworth, A., Nov 2008, In: British Journal of Educational Technology. 39, 6, p. 1031-1036 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rules, roles and tools: Activity theory and the comparative study of e-learning
Benson, A., Lawler, C. & Whitworth, A., May 2008, In: British Journal of Educational Technology. 39, 3, p. 456-467 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial: the organisation of educational technology
Whitworth, A. & McPherson, M., 2008, In: The British Journal of Educational Technology. 39/3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2007
- Published
Technology at the Planning Table: Activity Theory, Negotiation and Course Management Systems
Whitworth, A. & Benson, A., Jul 2007, In: Journal of Organisational Transformation and Social Change. 4 (1)Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Communicative competence in the information age: towards a critical pedagogy
Whitworth, A. & Andretta, S. (ed.), 2007, Change and challenge: information literacy for the 21st century. Auslib PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Researching the Cognitive Cultures of E-learning
Whitworth, A., Andrews, R. (ed.) & Haythornthwaite, C. (ed.), 2007, The Sage Handbook of E-learning Research. London: Sage Publications Ltd, p. 202-220 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
- 2006
- Published
Dynamic but prosaic: A methodology for studying e-learning environments
Whitworth, A., Oct 2006, In: International Journal of Research and Method in Education. 29, 2, p. 151-163 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Communicative competence in the Information Age: towards a critical theory of information literacy
Whitworth, A., 2006, In: ITALICS. 5, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mapping e-learning: Visualising the negotiated social shaping of educational technology
Whitworth, A. & Benson, A., 2006, The next generation: Research proceedings of the 13th Association for Learning Technology Conference, Heriot-Watt University.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
- 2005
- Published
The politics of virtual learning environments: Environmental change, conflict, and e-learning
Whitworth, A., Jul 2005, In: British Journal of Educational Technology. 36, 4, p. 685-691 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Qualitative Evaluation of e-Learning using a visualisation tool
Sobol, S., Stones, C. & Whitworth, A., 2005, Proc. IADIS International Conference on Applied Computing.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Reseaching the cognitive cultures of e-learning.
Whitworth, A., Cook, J. (ed.) & Whitelock, D. (ed.), 2005, Exploring the frontiers of e-learning: borders, outposts and migration - Proceedings of ALT-C.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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'Who Wants to Learn Web Design Anyway?': Course Design for Student Diversity in an ICT Sub-Discipline
Whitworth, A., 2005, In: ITALICS. 4, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2002
- Published
Information fluency: critically examining IT education
Reffell, P. & Whitworth, A., 2002, In: New Library World. 103, p. 427-435Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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