Objectives for Educational Technology:

 Take an historical perspective of schooling, learning and technology.

 Analyze a less institutionalized and more personalized education.
 Learn about new digital media.
 Provoke participants in the education reform discussion.
 Open up lively discussions about rethinking education in the information age.

Topics and Lessons for Educational Technology:

Lesson 1: How education is changing

Lesson 2: The technology enthusiasts’ Argument
Lesson 3: The technology Skeptics’ Argument
Lesson 4: The development of American Schooling
Lesson 5: The seeds of a new system of Education
Lesson 6: The three eras of Education
Lesson 7: What must be lost and what must be gained
Lesson 8: How schools can cope with the new technologies
Lesson 9: What does it all mean?
Lesson 10: Rethinking Education in a technological world