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Authors: George E. Marsh, Jerry J. Herman (Foreword by), Janice L. Herman
ISBN-13: 9780803960732, ISBN-10: 0803960735
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Corwin Press
Date Published: April 1993
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: George E. Marsh

Book Synopsis

This volume addresses the need for schools to recognize technology as the dominant factor in the new global economy. It argues that in order to be competitive within that economy, educators must incorporate technology into the learning experience. The author offers many examples of instructional uses of technology and details the various hardware and software processes that can be implemented. Finally, practical scenarios demonstrate the uses and advantages of technology in student instruction.

Table of Contents

Foreword
About the Author
1Introduction1
2Ensuring That Students Learn About and From Computers5
3Computers in Schools: The Most Commonly Asked Questions13
4The Best Uses of Computers17
5Integrating Computers with Classroom Instruction28
6Uses of Telecommunication Functions44
7Technologically Literate Students: Case Scenarios51
Annotated Bibliography61

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