The Learning Effectiveness of Educational Technology: What Does That Really Mean?.

Dusick, Diane M.

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ERIC Number: EJ580015

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Publication Date: 1998

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The Learning Effectiveness of Educational Technology: What Does That Really Mean?

Dusick, Diane M.

Educational Technology Review, n10 p10-12 Aut-Win 1998

Argues that technological skills and self-efficacy with computers are as fundamental to education as are English, math, and science. Examines the debate over educational technology, concluding that researchers stressing the short-term learning outcomes and cost effectiveness of technology are overlooking its long-term consequences. (PEN)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education, Self Efficacy, Technological Literacy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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