The Passion for the Practical: Are Educational Technologists Losing Their Idealism?.

Kaufman, Roger

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Publication Date: 1980-Jan

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The Passion for the Practical: Are Educational Technologists Losing Their Idealism?

Kaufman, Roger

Educational Technology, v20 n1 p22-28 Jan 1980

Reflects on the shift in educational technology from an innovative style attempting useful change, to a narrow, conservative style emphasizing practicality. Systematic model types are analyzed in terms of five organizational elements. (RAO)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society), Models, Social Values, Systems Approach

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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