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ERIC Number: EJ657822
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2395
Rethinking the Computer in Education.
Gall, James E.
Journal of Educational Technology Systems, v30 n4 p379-88 2001-2002
Recounts pivotal events in the development of the modern computer and its role in education. Suggests that rather than solely focusing on networked, personal computers, the future of educational technology may lie in the use of specialized, economical computing devices built around open software solutions. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Historical Background; Technology Role