The Promise of Technology in Schools: The Next 20 Years

Author:   Charles K. Stallard ,  Julie S. Cocker
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9780810840829


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   13 November 2001
Format:   Paperback
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The Promise of Technology in Schools: The Next 20 Years


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How can educators survive in the whirlwind restructuring and reform caused by the digital age? Will the impact of information technology improve learning, and how? The Promise of Technology in Schools answers these questions, by surveying the next 20 years in education. First, Stallard examines why the transfer of technology to education has taken so long and has been so difficult to accomplish. Then, he examines what challenges educators will face, how technology will affect school organization, why the K-12 education market is so important, and more.

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Author:   Charles K. Stallard ,  Julie S. Cocker
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield Education
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.245kg
ISBN:  

9780810840829


ISBN 10:   0810840820
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   13 November 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Engines of Change Chapter 3 Technology Adoption and Organizational Change: Lessons from the Private Sector Chapter 4 Educational Perspectives and Uses: Then and Now Chapter 5 Challenges to the IT Industry Posed by Public Education Chapter 6 The Near-term Future of Technology in Education Chapter 7 The Mid-term Future: 2008-2014 Chapter 8 The Long-term Future of Technology in Education Chapter 9 Defining the Social Value of School Chapter 10 Epilogue

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Charles Stallard is the Director of Technology and Information Services for Henrico County Public Schools, Virginia, as well as Adjunct Associate Professor of Educational Technology at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

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