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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy (2016). Fostering Collaborative Learning with Mobile Web 2.0 in Semi-Formal Settings. International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL), 8(1) pp. 34–50.

Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy; Kirkwood, Adrian; Thomas, Rhodri; Woods, William and Cross, Simon (2013). Understanding mobile VLE usage in distance education: A pilot study. In: World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EDMEDIA) 2013, 24-27 Jun 2013, Victoria, Canada, 601 -610.

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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy (2013). Activity theory and educational technology design. In: Luckin, Rosemary; Puntambekar, Sadhana; Goodyear, Peter; Grabowski, Barbara L.; Underwood, Joshua and Winters, Niall eds. Handbook of Design in Educational Technology. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 176–188.

Mwanza, Daisy (2011). Activity-Oriented Design Method (AODM): Towards an Activity-Oriented Design Method for HCI Research and Practice. Germany: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG.

Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy (2011). AODM as a framework and model for characterising learner experiences with technology. Journal of e-Learning and Knowledge Society, 7(3) pp. 75–85.

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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy; Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes; Clough, Gill; Whitelock, Denise; Ferguson, Rebecca and Sharples, Mike (2011). Methods and models of next generation technology enhanced learning - White Paper. In: Alpine Rendezvous 2011, 28-29 Mar 2011, La Clusaz, France.

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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy; Engeström, Yrjö and Amon, Tomaz (2009). Methods for evaluating learner activities with new technologies: Guidelines for the Lab@Future Project. International Journal on E-Learning, 8(3) pp. 361–384.

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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy (2009). Using activity-oriented design methods (AODM) to investigatemobile learning. In: Vavoula, Giasemi; Pachler, Norbert and Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes eds. Researching Mobile Learning: Frameworks, tools and research designs. Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang Verlag, pp. 97–122.

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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy; McAndrew, Patrick and Madiba, Matete (2008). Fostering Open Educational practices in cross-cultural contexts. In: IST-Africa 2008 Conference, 7-9 May 2008, Windhoek, Namibia.

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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy (2007). Concepts and methods for investigating the disruptive nature of technological systems used to support learning: A focus on mobile devices and distributed virtual environments. In: Computer Assisted Learning (CAL '07) Development, Disruption & Debate - D3, 26-28 Mar 2007, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy (2007). Concepts and methods for investigating learner activities with mobile devices: an activity theory perspective. In: Beyond Mobile Learning Workshop, 21-23 Jan 2007, Villars, Switzerland.

Jones, Ann; Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes and Mwanza, Daisy (2005). Special Issue of JIME on Portable Learning: Experiences with Mobile Devices. In: Jones, Ann; Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes and Mwanza, Daisy eds. Not Set

Mwanza, Daisy and Engestrom, Yrjo (2005). Managing Content in e-Learning Environments. British Journal of Educational Technology, 36(3) pp. 453–463.

Baudin, Veronique; Faust, Martin; Kaufmann, Hannes; Litsa, Vivian; Mwanza, Daisy; Pierre, Arnaud and Totter, Alexandra (2005). The Lab@Future Project: ‘Moving towards the future of e-Learning’. In: Technology Enhanced Learning (Courtiat, Jean-Pierre; Villemur, Thierry and Davarakis, Costas eds.), IFIP International Federation for Information Processing, Springer, Boston, pp. 3–18.

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Courtiat, Jean-Pierre; Davarakis, Costas; Totter, Alexandra; Mwanza, Daisy; Faust, Martin and Kaufmann, Hannes (2004). Evaluating LAB@FUTURE, a collaborative e-learning Laboratory experiments platform. In: European Distance and E-Learning Network Annual conference (EDEN 2004), 16-19 Jun 2004, Budapest, Hungary.

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Mwanza, D. and Engeström, Y. (2003). Pedagogical Adeptness in the Design of E-learning Environments: Experiences from the Lab@Future Project. In: Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2003, 7-11 Nov 2003, Phoenix, USA.

Mwanza, Daisy (2003). Reflections on Methods for applying Activity Theory to CSCW research and practice – The AODM Approach. In: 8th European Conference of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, 14 Sep 2003, Helsinki, Finland.

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Mwanza, Daisy (2003). Methodological perspectives on applying activity theory to CSCL research and practice. In: Computer Support for Collaborative Learning (CSCL 2003), 14-18 Jun 2003, Bergen, Norway.

Mwanza, Daisy and Bertelsen, Olav W. (2003). Methods for applying Activity Theory to HCI Design. In: Human-Computer Interaction INTERACT '03: IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 1-5 Sep 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Sharp, Helen; Taylor, Josie; Löber, Andreas; Frohberg, Dirk; Mwanza, Daisy and Murelli, Elena (2003). Establishing user requirements for a mobile learning environment. In: Conference proceedings of Eurescom 2003, 29 Sep - 1 Oct 2003, Heidelberg, Germany.

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Mwanza, Daisy (2002). Towards an activity-oriented design method for HCI research and practice. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Mwanza, D. (2002). Conceptualising work activity for CAL systems design. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 18(1) pp. 84–92.

Mwanza, Daisy (2001). Practical Perspectives on Activity Theory. In: International Conference on Communication, Problem Solving and Learning ICCPL '2001, 25-29 Jun 2001, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.

Mwanza, Daisy (2001). Challenges of designing for collaborative learning in an organisation. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Computers and Learning, 2-4 Apr 2001, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.

Mwanza, Daisy (2001). Changing Tools Changing Attitudes: Effects of introducing a computer system to promote learning at work. In: Euro-CSCL 2001, 22-24 Mar 2001, Maastricht, The Nertherlands.