New Information Technology in Education

First published in 1983, New Information Technology in Education surveyed developments in the field of information technology and demonstrated how it could be used to improve the quality of education.

List of contents

Preface Acknowledgements 1. What is New Information Technology? 2. Functions 3. Symbols, Codes, Languages and Modes 4. Devices and Systems 5. Makers and Sellers 6. Buyers and Users 7. Children at Home 8. In Primary Schools 9. In Secondary Schools 10. In Teacher Training 11. In Higher Education 12. In Vocational and Continuing Education 13. In Informal Learning by Adults 14. Educational Problems 15. Social and Political Problems 16. Economic Problems 17. Technical Problems 18. Learners' Heaven: an Optimist's Forecast 19. Learners' Hell: a Pessimist's Forecast 20. Neither Heaven nor Hell: a Personal Forecast References Index

Summary

First published in 1983, New Information Technology in Education surveyed developments in the field of information technology and demonstrated how it could be used to improve the quality of education.

Product details

• Authors: David Hawkridge
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2024
• EAN: 9781032320991
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3232099-1
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Sustainability, EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Computers & Technology, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, Secondary Schools, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education, Primary & middle schools, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Science & Technology