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Graham B. Slater – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2024
Accelerating digitization, algorithmic computation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, along with the increasing automation of work, communication, and everyday life, are central to critical studies of technology and political economy, as well as to public discourse concerning technology's role in creating futures. Ongoing…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Anxiety, Artificial Intelligence, Man Machine Systems
Gottschalk, Francesca – OECD Publishing, 2019
Children in the 21st century are avid users of technology--more so than generations past. This rise in use has led to much attention on the consequences of technology use, and how this impacts children's brains and their socio-emotional, cognitive and physical development. Much of the research in these fields, especially brain-based research, is…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Children, Brain, Well Being
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Mathew, David – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2011
Barely 30 years on from the advent of distance learning as we recognise it today, it has already become uncommon for a learner to embark on a programme of education that does not involve frequent access to the Internet; but if a course does not revolve around the Internet, is it in any way inferior and is the learner disadvantaged? Two of the…
Descriptors: Internet, Distance Education, Role Perception, Technology Uses in Education
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West, Deborah L.; Peck, Craig; Reitzug, Ulrich C. – Journal of School Leadership, 2010
Influential texts have long identified principals as being essential to school success. Accordingly, high expectations and pressures have attended the principalship and affected the professionals who occupy it. This exploration asked three interrelated questions: What pressures have urban school principals typically faced, in the past and today?…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Principals, Quality of Working Life, Social Environment