Edition |
1st Anchor Books ed. |
Description |
xv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Why computers don't belong in the classroom -- A literate Luddite? -- Makes learning fun -- The hidden price of computers -- Loony for laptops -- Multimedia comics -- CRTs for tots -- A question of balance -- Calculating against calculators -- Education by e-mail -- Cyberschool -- The computer contrarian -- Arrogance of the techies -- Software guinea pigs -- The tyranny of the ugly computer -- "Information is power" -- Help! I'm stuck at a help desk! -- The connected library -- Planned obsolescence -- New uses for your old computer -- The plague of PowerPoint -- Junk food and the Internet: the economics of information -- Rule number two -- Isolated by the Internet -- All truth. |
Subject |
Computer-assisted instruction.
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Computer-assisted instruction. |
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Computers and civilization.
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Computers and civilization. |
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Internet in education.
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Internet in education. |
ISBN |
0385489765 |
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