The technology implications of a nation at risk

Phi Delta Kappan

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 608-610

  Allen, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 42349106751     PISSN: 00317217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003172170808900817     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Information on the Lisa is available from the Obsolete Technology website, http://oldcomputers.net/lisa.html.
2. Barry M. Leiner et al., "A Brief History of the Internet," available at www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml.
3. National Commission on Educational Excellence, A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform (Washington D.C.: U.S. Department of Education, 1983), p. 10. Subsequent references will be made parenthetically in the text.
4. U.S. Government Accountability Office, Report to Congressional Committees, Telecommunications, May 2006, available at www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/ getrpt?GAO-06-426.
5. For 1983 figures, see Office of Technology Assessment, Power On! New Tools for Teaching and Learning (Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, OTA-SET-379, September 1988), p. 7, fig. 1.2. For today's figures, see THE. Journal online at http://thejournal.com/articles/20166.
6. Larry Cuban, Oversold and Underused: Computers in the Classroom (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001).
7. Michelle Jacobsen, Pat Clifford, and Sharon Friesen, "Preparing Teachers for Technology Integration: Creating a Culture of Inquiry in the Context of Use," Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education, vol. 2, 2002, pp. 363-88.