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Toward Digital Equity: Bridging the Divide in Education

By Gwen Solomon, Nancy Allen, Paul Resta

ISBN-10: 0-205-36055-6

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-36055-0What's this?

Published by Allyn & Bacon

© 2003

Pub. Date: Sep 30, 2002

Format: Paper

Table of Contents



About the Authors.


Preface: Digital Equity and the Future (with acknowledgements), Gwen Solomon.

Introduction: Educational Technology and Equity, Gwen Solomon and Nancy Allen.

I. SETTING THE STAGE.

 1. Creating Educational Access, Karin M. Wiburg and Julia F. Butler.

 2. Barriers to Equity, Kathleen Fulton and Robert Sibley.

 3. Factors of the Divide, Karin M. Wiburg, Rudolfo Chàvez- Chàvez, Jeanette Haynes Writer, Maria Mercado, Jim O'Donnell, Elissa Poel, and Paula Wolfe.

II. POWER AND LITERACY

 4. Empowering Individuals, Schools, and Communities, Joyce Pittman.

 5. Defining Literacy for the 21st Century, Kevin Rocap.

III. LEARNERS AND TECHNOLOGY.

 6. Connections Across Culture, Demography and New Technologies, Henry T. Ingle.

 7. Technologies and Native America: A Double-Edged Sword, Vivian Delgado.

 8. Building Learning Communities, Amy Staples and Joyce Pittman.

 9. Gender Issues or the Gender Divide, Lynne Schrum and Sandra Geisler.

10. Refocusing Curricula, Lynne Schrum and Bonnie Bracey.

IV. ROADMAP TO THE FUTURE.

11. Professional Development for Change, Carmen L. Gonzales and Steven A. Sánchez.

12. Leadership for a Changing World, Nancy Allen and Linda Wing.

13. Building Meaningful Organizational Change, Karen M. Keenan and Joan M. Karp.

14. Assessing Equity in Educational Technology, J. David Ramirez.

15. Policy Implications of Moving Toward Digital Equity, Paul Resta and Robert McLaughlin.

Conclusion: Technology's Promise, Gwen Solomon.

Resource List, Pat Laster and Cheryl Grable.

References.

Glossary.

Index.

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