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Reinventing Schools: The Technology is Now

Link: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/techgap/welcome.html

The National Academy of Science offers ideas about the potential of new technologies to transform learning in schools. Topics include:*The Nintendo Generation: Information technologies permeate the lives of school children. *The Technological Juggernaut: Homes are where the hardware is.Networking K-12 Education: When schools get wired, the educational possibilities are endless. *A New Model for Education: An information driven world calls for a new way of teaching students. *Systemic Reform: leadership +standards + technology = reform *Investing in Teachers: Tomorrow's teachers are needed today. *Ensuring Equity: Information technologies can most help those who most need help. *Opportunity to Change: New business opportunities could unleash a powerful entrepreneurial force in education. *Learning about Learning: Cognitive research has turned traditional teaching methods on their heads.

• Cataloged: 2002-12-24
• Contributor: mailto:[email protected]
• Country: USA
• Created: 1995
• Author/Creator: National Academy of Sciences.
• Publisher: National Academy of Sciences.
• Rights: National Academy of Sciences.
• Source: National Academy of Sciences.
• Resource Availability: 200 OK

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• Beneficiary: Global: International School Organizations
• Beneficiary: Global: National Organizations
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• Beneficiary: Individual: Teacher Educators
• Beneficiary: Individual: Teachers
• Beneficiary: Individual: Teachers: Elementary School Teachers
• Beneficiary: Individual: Teachers: Middle School Teachers
• Beneficiary: Individual: Technology Coordinators
• Beneficiary: Learning organization / school system: Business and Industry
• Beneficiary: Learning organization / school system: Higher Education
• Beneficiary: Learning organization / school system: Mature Professional Development Schools
• Beneficiary: Learning organization / school system: Teacher Preparation Programs
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• Beneficiary: Work group: Emerging Professional Development Schools
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• Educational Type: Best practice
• Educational Type: Collection
• Educational Type: Curriculum
• Educational Type: Curriculum support
• Educational Type: Educator's guide
• Educational Type: Research study
• Language: English
• Learning Type: Narrative Text
• Network/channel: Technology Planning
• Network/channel: Technology Planning: Policy

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