More than Just a Pretty Interface: Access, Content, and Relevance in Computer Technology.

Mitchell-Powell, Brenda

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ERIC Number: EJ500328

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Publication Date: 1995

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More than Just a Pretty Interface: Access, Content, and Relevance in Computer Technology.

Mitchell-Powell, Brenda

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v7 n3 p11-13 Jan-Feb 1995

Contends that, although technology offers communications options unavailable without an electronic superhighway, it is not a panacea for educators. Discusses technological change and the difficulty for schools to keep up with new developments. Includes recommended reading resources and a selected list of K-12 educational networks. (CFR)

Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Networks, Online Systems, Online Vendors, Social Studies, Telecommunications

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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