Instructional technology seeks to disprove the idea that "great teachers are born, not made."
Paradigms Restrained: Implications of New and Emerging Technologies for Learning and Co... - 4 views
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The goal of learning from the objectivist perspective is to communicate or transfer complete and correct understanding to the learner in the most efficient and effective way possible
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What this suggests is that all technologies, be they things that plug in or advances in thought, have various affordances that make them at times useful and at times not useful. The trick is to figure out what makes them useful in what situations in order to leverage their strengths and avoid their weaknesses.
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About the Project - 6 views
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teachers are the most important school-level factor in students’ learning, especially in schools serving students from high-minority, low-income communities. Research also shows that the quality of teachers varies greatly.
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After four years, the 50 teachers we studied made career choices that were consistent with national patterns: approximately 1/3 left teaching, 1/3 moved to new schools, and 1/3 remained in their original school.
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