Technology
and Education
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1.
How are links to Technology Changing the Foundations of Education?
2.
What Trends are changing Teachers’ Professional Roles?
3.
How are collaborative Networks Transforming Teaching and Learning?
4.
How are collaborative networks transforming the Professional
Development of Teachers?
5.
How can Professional Educators Prepare for the Future?
Essay Questions
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1. Imagine that you are a
proponent of outcome-centered learning.
What arguments might you present to support your position?
2. Present an argument for and
an argument against the National Assessments of Educational Progress.
3. Trace the history of the
minimum competency movement.
4. Explain the concept of
opportunity-to-learn standards. Would a
person who is in favor of opportunity-to-learn standards argue for or against
minimum competency testing?
5. Many of today’s educators
want to develop comprehensive assessments of student progress. How is this
different from more traditional assessment approaches?
6. Describe and give two
examples of service learning.
7. What are collaborative
networks? How are they transforming
teaching and learning?