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Disruptive fixation : school reform and the pitfalls of techno-idealism /

In New York City in 2009, a new kind of public school opened its doors to its inaugural class of middle schoolers. Conceived by a team of game designers and progressive educational reformers and backed by prominent philanthropic foundations, it promised to reinvent the classroom for the digital age....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sims, Christo, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Colección:Princeton studies in culture and technology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Cycles of Disruptive Fixation; Chapter 3. Spatial Fixations; Chapter 4. Pedagogic Fixations; Chapter 5. Amenable and Fixable Subjects; Chapter 6. Community Fixations; Chapter 7. Conclusion: The Resilience of Techno-Idealism; Appendix. Ethnographic Fixations; Notes; References; Index.