Table of Contents: Education, technology, power :

Other Authors:	Bromley, Hank., Apple, Michael W.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998.
Series:	SUNY series, frontiers in education
Subjects:	Education > Data processing > Social aspects. Computer-assisted instruction > Social aspects. Computer managed instruction > Social aspects. Critical pedagogy. COMPUTERS > Educational Software. Education > Data processing

Table of Contents:

Introduction: data-driven democracy? social assessment of educational computing / Hank Bromley
The mythic machine: gendered irrationalities and computer culture / Zoë Sofia
The everyday aesthetics of computer education / Anthony P. Scott
Telling tales out of school: modernist, critical, and postmodern "true stories" about educational computing / Mary Bryson and Suzanne de Castell
Computer advertising and the construction of gender / Matthew Weinstein
"I like computers, but many girls don't": gender and the sociocultural context of computing / Brad R. Huber and Janet Ward Schofield
"You don't have to be a teacher to teach this unit": teaching, technology, and control in the classroom / Michael W. Apple and Susan Jungck
Control and power in educational computing / Peter H. Kahn, Jr. and Batya Friedman
Using computers to connect across cultural divides / Brigid A. Starkey
Learning to exercise power: computers and community development / Antonia Stone.