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Technology and the Educational Workplace Kathleen C. Westbrook

Technology and the Educational Workplace By Kathleen C. Westbrook

Technology and the Educational Workplace by Kathleen C. Westbrook


Summary

This volume focuses on the power of technology to improve education and to create global educational environments. The contributors present exciting new programs for training administrators and teachers, and makes clear the possibilities that technology brings to the lives of researchers and policymakers.

Technology and the Educational Workplace Summary

Technology and the Educational Workplace: Understanding Fiscal Impacts 1997 AEFA Yearbook by Kathleen C. Westbrook

If you're interested in how education and technology can work together to improve relations in the global village, you'll want to read this book. Here is the latest research on how technology can improve education and help create a worldwide educational environment. Chapter authors discuss various ways in which technology is changing education. They explore exciting new programs for training administrators and teachers how to use, teach, supervise, and get the most from the technology in their schools. You'll gain insights on how to develop the negotiating skills to obtain funds to implement and run your technological programs. Find out how to ensure a technologically-advantaged education for all your students. Learn strategies you can use to overcome technology-resistance from staff, parents, and students.

Table of Contents

Preface - Kathleen C Westbrook PART ONE: POLICY CHANGES FACING THE GLOBAL VILLAGE The GINIE Project - Maureen W McClure Responsible Neighbors, Many Generations State Financing of International Higher Education Partnerships for Trade and Development - Emily Vargas-Baron Education, Technology and the Social/Economic Order - Srebren Dizdar and Cecilia Wandiga PART TWO: NATIONAL AND STATE ISSUES Common `Mythstakes' in Technology Planning - Karen Fullerton The Coming Crisis in Student Access to Educational Technology - Faith E Crampton Revisioning the State and Federal Roles in Funding Teachers and Parents without School Buildings - F Howard Nelson How Teacher Unions Can Use Technology Creatively PART THREE: CURRICULUM, TRAINING AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT At a Distance - Barbara Y LaCost, Alan T Seagren and Sheldon L Stick Using Technology in Distributed Learning in Higher Education Technology and Change in School Administrator Preparation - Hank Bromley and Stephen L Jacobson Preparing Teachers to Teach with Technology - Michael Waugh and Marianne Handler The Costs and Benefits of Developing an Electronic Community of Learners Images of the Future - James F Angevine Crystal Ball Gazing and Technology Policy making Bits n' Bytes - Kathleen C Westbrook Epilogue and Prologue

Additional information

NPB9780803965614
9780803965614
0803965613
Technology and the Educational Workplace: Understanding Fiscal Impacts 1997 AEFA Yearbook by Kathleen C. Westbrook
New
Hardback
SAGE Publications Inc
1998-09-30
224
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