Beyond The Light Bulb: The Promise Of Technology In The Edison Project

Citation

Hechinger, N. & Koch, M. (1993). Beyond the Light Bulb: The Promise of Technology in The Edison Project Technos (Spring 1993) Agency for Instructional Technology, Vol. 2 No. 1.

Introduction

Describes the Edison Project, a plan to integrate technology into schools and school systems that will support communication, collaboration, research, text and multimedia authoring and publishing, resource access and management, assessment, and administration and management services. Computer networks that link schools and external sources are discussed, and hardware and software are explained. (LRW)


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