Anthony Downey: 2 books

Book cover of Uncommon Grounds

Uncommon Grounds

New Media and Critical Practices in North Africa and the Middle East

by Anthony Downey
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014

The recent uprisings in Libya, Tunisia and Egypt were apparently spread via social media. Soon-to-become 'iconic', images of the events were captured on camera phones and uploaded onto Facebook live, as they happened. But looking beyond the 'Twitter revolutions', what role does social, or 'new' media,...
Book cover of Using Effectiveness Data for School Improvement

Using Effectiveness Data for School Improvement

Developing and Utilising Metrics

by Anthony Kelly, Christopher Downey
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010

Data metrics in schools are becoming increasingly complex, but despite their best efforts, teachers and academics generally find them something of a ‘black-box’. This book lifts the lid on that box, exploring the provenance and problematization of existing techniques and developing new algorithms...
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