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Автор: Todd A.Price
Год: 2010
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LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Страниц: 236
ISBN: 9783838323060
Partnerships between the federal government, the military, corporations and foundations play an increasingly significant role in educational technology and educational reform. During the 1950''s, the Ford Foundation sought to automate the classroom using Instructional Television (ITV). In the 60''s, Educational Television (ETV) was supported by the Carnegie Foundation. In the 80''s, the Apple corporation developed the personal computer and edutainment followed soon thereafter through other software companies. Later in the 90''s, the Ameritech Foundation and the Corporation for Educational Communications (CEC) designed sophisticated Video Distance Learning (VDL) networks. Ameritech promoted “SuperSchools,” Ameritech Advanced Video Services (AAVS), the “free enterprise network,” and the Ameritech Electronic University School Classroom to reform public education. While these foundations and companies like Ameritech claim to know what is best for public education, the...
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