Technology into our schools
Who profits from the online learning?
If online learning is being championed because it enriches knowledge.
What is the rationale for opposing technology in the classroom?
Many teachers teach for their past instead of their students' present and future.
What is the cost-cutting motive behind using technology?
Hiring fewer teachers
What is happening in the classroom that could not be duplicated by a computer?
Teachers can not be replaced by computers
What if the institution (be it non-profit or for-profit) is simply throwing expensive technology into the classroom without rethinking pedagogy?
The students are not getting their money’s worth
How suitable is the form of online learning to the skills and interests of the individual learner?
There are some skills, lessons, and other forms of knowledge that can be mastered very successfully online.
Parents should not ask what devices are available to their students, but rather take an interest in?
How they are used to enhance learning.
Why do you want to learn online?
A well-constructed online learning environment offers me tremendous choice and possibility.