The flickering mind : saving education from the false promise of technology /

Main Author: Oppenheimer, Todd.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004.
Edition:Random House trade pbk. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Education's history of technotopia
  • Fooling the poor with computers : Harlem, New York
  • Breaking down rural isolation : Hundred, West Virginia
  • Money, bureaucratic perfection, and the parenting gap : Montgomery County, Maryland
  • Starting from scratch with a computer on every desk : Napa, California
  • Computer literacy : limping toward tomorrow's jobs
  • Bulldozing the imagination
  • The spoils of industry partnerships
  • The research game : faith and testing in Las Vegas
  • Education's holy grail : teacher training
  • Getting real in New York's Urban Academy High School
  • A word from the Army : KISS
  • The human touch.