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ERIC Number: EJ514207
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-1047-6210
Technology, Culture, and the Challenge of Educational Leadership.
Bowers, C. A.
Teaching Education, v5 n1 p21-28 Fall-Win 1992
Paper clarifies some important cultural mediating characteristics of technology and examines the more salient reasons why educational leaders should be wary of using the Information Age as the justification for promoting wider educational use of computers. The discussion focuses on the problematic cultural myth that technology is culturally neutral. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Microcomputers
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Diversity (Student); Educational Leadership; Information Age