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ERIC Number: EJ573953
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
Technology or Craft: What Are We Doing?
Clark, Richard E.; Estes, Fred
Educational Technology, v38 n5 p5-11 Sep-Oct 1998
Argues that a confusion of craft and technology is responsible for the erosion and splintering of the discipline of educational technology. Describes the positive and negative qualities of craft and technology and gives examples of the consequences of emphasizing one over the other and recommends a greater blending of the two approaches. (PEN)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Misconceptions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Balance; Dichotomies