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ERIC Number: EJ440276
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-6325
Preparing the Student for Technology.
Nalty, Damon
Social Studies Review, v30 n3 p8-17 Spr 1991
Argues that, because technological change has accelerated greatly, schools must prepare students for forces that will impact their lives and future occupations. Offers 10 precepts of technology for guidance. Includes the nature of technological change, timeliness and cultural fit, irreversible societal change, and slowness of institutions to accept technological advances. (DK)
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Elementary Secondary Education, Emerging Occupations, Futures (of Society), Role of Education, Science and Society, Social Change, Technological Advancement, Technological Literacy, Technology, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Technological Adaptability; Technological Change