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Teachers and machines : the classroom use of technology since 1920 / Larry Cuban.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Teachers College Press, c1986.Description: 1 online resource (x, 134 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780807775974 (electronic bk.)
  • 0807775975 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 371.3/07/8 19
LOC classification:
  • LB1028.3 .C8 1986
Other classification:
  • 371.33
  • 81.67
Online resources:
Contents:
Film and radio: the promise of bringing the world into the classroom : Teaching at the turn of the century ; Film use in the classroom ; Radio in the classroom: The assistant teacher -- The use of instructional television, 1954-1983 : The beginnings ; Impact of instructional television on the classroom teacher ; Level of teacher use -- Explaining teacher use of machines in classrooms : Accessibility of hardware and software ; Implementation ; Of the innovation ; The classroom and school as work settings ; The nature of the teaching profession ; Analyzing teacher use of machines -- The promise of the computer : What is the nature of the innovation? ; How is the innovation being introduced? ; Who are the users, and how much are machines used? ; Should computers be used in classrooms?.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-132) and index.

Film and radio: the promise of bringing the world into the classroom : Teaching at the turn of the century ; Film use in the classroom ; Radio in the classroom: The assistant teacher -- The use of instructional television, 1954-1983 : The beginnings ; Impact of instructional television on the classroom teacher ; Level of teacher use -- Explaining teacher use of machines in classrooms : Accessibility of hardware and software ; Implementation ; Of the innovation ; The classroom and school as work settings ; The nature of the teaching profession ; Analyzing teacher use of machines -- The promise of the computer : What is the nature of the innovation? ; How is the innovation being introduced? ; Who are the users, and how much are machines used? ; Should computers be used in classrooms?.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

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