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ERIC Number: EJ616290
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The I-Generation--From Toddlers to Teenagers: A Conversation with Jane M. Healy.
Tell, Carol
Educational Leadership, v58 n2 p8-13 Oct 2000
In "Failure to Connect" (1998), Jane Healy examined pros and cons of computer use, warning that good teachers, small classes, and challenging curricula trump high-tech products. Computers can impede youngsters' development. Computers enhance learning only if teachers comprehend them, use appropriate applications, and define learning goals. (MLH)
Descriptors: Child Development, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Benefits, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Problems, Small Classes, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Role, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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