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ERIC Number: EJ569166
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1082-3301
On Behalf of Children: "Overselling Technology, Underestimating Thinking." Editorial.
Jalongo, Mary Renck
Early Childhood Education Journal, v25 n4 p219-22 Sum 1998
Discusses ten ways that technology is being oversold and the implications for educators at all levels. Argues that while technology is considered a useful tool, sales tactics that stir fears of being antiquated and promise instant access to information, group participation, worldwide contacts, and time and money savings are misleading. (JPB)
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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