Charles K. Stallard, Julie Cocker

Education Technology and the Failure of American Schools

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Produktbeschreibung

Education Technology and the Failure of American Schools offers a broad and penetrating look at the American educational system to determine why progress is so lacking. What is found is a system that has far outlived its functionality in terms of governance, organization, and professional practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781475811117
• ISBN-10: 147581111X
• Artikelnr.: 41620453

Autorenporträt

Charles K. Stallard is a graduate of the University of Virginia and East Tennessee State University. His career as teacher, professor, and college and public School administrator span forty years during which he has consulted with governments, the U.S. Military, and hardware and software companies around the world. Julie Cocker is a graduate of Virginia Tech and specializes in remedial education for low achieving and students with behavioral problems.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Where Are We? Chapter I:
Fourteen Years Later: Trends and Ruts In Technology Integration Chapter 2:
K-12 and Higher Education Selected Uses of IT Today Chapter 3: Schooling:
What Is the Business of Education? Chapter 4: How Bad Is the Failure of
American Schools? Chapter 5: Are Failing Schools the Only Cause of Low
Student Achievement? Part II: How Did We Get Here Chapter 6: Why Schools
Fail To Integrate Technology Effectively Chapter 7: Professional vs
Bureaucratic Approaches to Change Chapter 8: Degradation as Impediment To
Improvement Part III: Creating a New Profession of Education Chapter 9: A
New Beginning Needs Consensus Chapter 10: Using IT to Personalize Education
Chapter 11: Foundation for a Learning Society Chapter 12: Moving Beyond
Bureaucracy Chapter 13: Revolutionizing the Early Years of Learning Chapter
14: Epilogue Index