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9780787956820

Technology in Its Place Successful Technology Infusion in Schools

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  • ISBN13:

    9780787956820

  • ISBN10:

    0787956821

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-03-29
  • Publisher: Jossey-Bass
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Summary

Technology in Its Place is a practical resource that features diverse approaches for improving teaching and learning through the use of technology. The contributors are a blue-ribbon panel of experts in the field who cover a broad range of topics including information on administration, strategic planning, leadership, curricular integration, and professional development.

Author Biography

JOHN F. LEBARON is professor of education at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. He was a Fulbright scholar in Educational Technology in1998-99. CATHERINE COLLIER is a technology specialist with the Shirley, Massachusetts, school district and adjunct professor of technology in education for Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
The International Network of Principals' Centers xvii
The Editors xix
The Contributors xxi
Part One: Curriculum Integration 1(58)
Using Technology to Enhance Student Inquiry
3(14)
Debbie Abilock
Curriculum Planning for Technology-Rich Instruction
17(14)
John F. LeBaron
Technology for Urban Schools: Gaps and Challenges
31(12)
Eileen M. Gallagher
Technology and Learning: Getting the Story Out
43(16)
Sanna Jarvela
Part Two: Leadership Strategies 59(80)
Staff Development for Technology Integration in the Classroom
61(12)
Catherine Collier
International On-Line Learning: Cultural Issues for Educators
73(14)
Jyrki Pulkkinen
Merja Ruotsalainen
The Computers Are Here! Now What Does the Principal Do?
87(12)
George S. Perry Jr.
Ronald J. Areglado
Building Public Support: The Politics of Technology Transformation
99(14)
Isa Kaftal Zimmerman
Strategies for Creating Successful Corporate Partnerships
113(12)
John Richards
Using Technology Appropriately: Policy, Leadership, and Ethics
125(14)
Linda de Lyon Friel
Index 139

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