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Equity And Technology, Jamel K. Donnor
Equity And Technology, Jamel K. Donnor
School of Education Book Chapters
"Technology has always occupied an important space within the American education system. Serving mainly as an instructional aid for the teacher, technology has varied in form beginning with the blackboard (and textbook) to more advance devices such as the radio, film, television, and videotape recorder (VCR). The introduction of technology to schools in many ways is part of the discussion on the purpose of education. Debates on the purpose of education have varied from socializing students to the cultural values of American society by emphasizing the precepts of democracy (e.g., citizenship); preparation for the workforce; to the development of a …
Racialized Technology: Computers, Commodification, And “Cyber-Race", Jamel K. Donnor
Racialized Technology: Computers, Commodification, And “Cyber-Race", Jamel K. Donnor
School of Education Book Chapters
"When Beverly Gordon remarked that the twenty-first century would be marked by a 'battle for control over who would educate minorities within Western societies and the nature of that education' ( 1990, p. 88), I do not think she or anyone else could have imagined what would be the role of information technologies in this fight. The U.S. Department of Education in 1999 hosted a forum entitled 'The Future of Technology in Education: Envisioning the Future.' The proceedings of the forum resulted in the identification of 'emerging priorities' (p. 1 ). These priorities include: ( 1) All students will be …
Virginia Institute Of Marine Science 2003-2004 Investors' Report, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Virginia Institute Of Marine Science 2003-2004 Investors' Report, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
VIMS Annual Reports
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