{"product_id":"education-and-technology-isbn-9780787902384","title":"Education and Technology","description":"\u003cb\u003eCo-Published with Apple Press\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A blueprint for those communities who are attempting change within existing educational structures. . . . Parents, teachers and school administrators, business and community leaders, and policy makers will find this book instructive. . .well worth reading.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Secondary Education\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Every education, business, and community leader who wants to cut through the hype about technology to see where the investment really makes a difference should start with this book.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eAlan November\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO, Educational Renaissance Planners\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow (ACOT) project, this book brings together a diverse group of educators to reflect on what we know about computer-aided instruction. From the latest research findings to practical classroom experience, it provides an overview of the promise and prospects for technology in education.  Introduction: Does Technology Make a Difference?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Educational Reform.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Technology in the Classroom.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Developing Curriculum.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Improving Teaching.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Assessing Learning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Training Teachers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Innovations in Hardware and Software.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Classroom of Tomorrow. \"A blueprint for those communities who are attempting change within existing educational structures. . . . Parents, teachers and school administrators, business and community leaders, and policy makers will find this book instructive. . .well worth reading.\" (American Secondary Education) CHARLES FISHER is professor of education at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. \"Every education, business, and community leader who wants to cut through the hype about technology to see where the investment really makes a difference should start with this book.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eAlan November\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO, Educational Renaissance Planners \u003cp\u003eTo commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow (ACOT) project, this book brings together a diverse group of educators to reflect on what we know about computer-aided instruction. From the latest research findings to practical classroom experience, it provides an overview of the promise and prospects for technology in education. While the authors recognize that technology itself is not a panacea for schooling's problems, they do shed light on the ways in which it can serve as a catalyst for educational innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989105295589,"sku":"NP9780787902384","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780787902384.jpg?v=1761782817","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/education-and-technology-isbn-9780787902384","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}