Friday, December 14, 2012

Chapter Seven Quotes

"There is also the potential decline of liberal arts as education becomes more centered on the individual." (p.107) This is a real concern because if all we are focusing on in America is ourselves and our progress we will lose sight of the bigger picture that encompasses the whole world.

"We see the current equity issues in education increasing with the penetration of technology into education." (p.108)   From a pessimistic view, they are worried that technology will destroy the structure that our education system is built on.  Which could happen, but it is important to keep in mind how helpful technology can be for us and our computer.

"Another potential gain stems from the capability of computers to customize education to the particular needs and abilities of individual learners." (p.109) Technology can be used to help boost students' abilities for students on any level of capabilities. This is great for enriching our students' creativity and education.

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