History Of Technology In Schools

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History Of Technology In Schools

The history of technology in schools can best be summed up as which of the following?

What term describes the use of educational technology primarily for entertainment or reward?

In the 1850s, technology in schools consisted mainly of: (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

What type(s) of instruction dominated in the 1850s? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

What were the main reasons teachers did not embrace the use of film in the classroom during the 1950s?

Teaching machines were originally built for which group of professionals?

The article mentions which of the following benefits to students using teaching machines in the 1960s and 1970s? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

Classroom TV was criticized by teachers during the 1960s because:

Advantage(s) of using the TV remote control in the classroom is/are:

Channel One programming was controversial during the 1990s because (check all that apply):

The dominant response by teachers over Channel One in the school classroom was:

Which of the following characteristics of the internet make it an ideal medium for learning?

According to Grace Dubois, what is the biggest stumbling block to teaching students how to be critical consumers and users of information?

About how much money has the U.S. government spent over the past decade to place computers in schools and to connect classrooms to the internet?

Under NCLB, by the end of what grade should students achieve technological proficiency?

To what does Web 2.0 refer?

Which of the following is NOT part of the media literacy cycle?

Web 2.0 technologies can facilitate a shift from young people as consumers of information to young people as what?

Despte dramatic developments in media and technology over the past 50 years, schooling has remained very much the same in terms of which of the following?

Which of the following is NOT an example of Web 2.0?