Technological Literacy: A Construct or Catch Phrase?.

Foster, W. Tad; McAlister, Brian

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Publication Date: 1989

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Technological Literacy: A Construct or Catch Phrase?

Foster, W. Tad; McAlister, Brian

Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, v27 n1 p61-64 Fall 1989

Questions whether the term "technological literacy" is a viable construct for describing the outcomes of technology education or whether it is simply a catch phrase for technology educators to use in justifying their profession. (JOW)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Industrial Arts, Outcomes of Education, Technological Literacy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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