This was one of the most influential readings I took away from the COETAIL course, too. It has stuck with me and continues to be a lens I evaluate my lessons through.
the aim of the course is not to teach these digital applications
There is a fine balance here isn't there. On some level we want to use the best tools available for the ideas we have but on the other they can't become the focus.
this was not true--the materials handed out in class and on the wiki were different--a point they realized when they received below-passing scores the final test)