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The new basics : education and the future of work in the telematic age / David D. Thornburg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thornburg, David D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Effect of technological innovations on.
- Education.
- Labor supply--Effect of technological innovations on.
- Labor supply.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (131 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Introduces the ''new basics'' of abstraction, system thinking, collaboration, and experimentation and suggests how schools can prepare students for a technology-based work world.
- Contents:
- ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: A Visit to the Cave""; ""Chapter 2: The Digital Tornado""; ""Chapter 3: The Driving Forces of Change""; ""Chapter 4: Work in the Telematic Age""; ""Chapter 5: A Cloud on the Horizon""; ""Chapter 6: New Skills For a New Era""; ""Chapter 7: Dial Locally, Work Globally""; ""Chapter 8: The New Work""; ""Chapter 9: The New School""; ""Chapter 10: A Role for Governments in the New Economy""; ""Chapter 11: The Cave Revisited""; ""References""; ""Index""
- ""About the Author""""About ASCD""; ""Search this Book""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786610931316
- 9781416601272
- 1416601279
- 9781280931314
- 1280931310
- 9780871209085
- 087120908X
- OCLC:
- 50553532
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