The Problem with Education Technology (Hint: It's Not the Technology) : It's Not the Technology) /

"Explains large-scale grading of student essays by automated scoring software, the technology and what it does and doesn't do, and the form that it has taken in the classroom and our culture. Explains the problem and how teachers, students, and citizens can work to solve it"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fink, Ben, 1984- (Author)
Other Authors: Brown, Robin, 1944 May 22-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan : Utah State University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Grading and marking (Students) > Data processing.
Examinations > Scoring > Data processing.
Educational tests and measurements > Data processing.
Educational technology.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Technologie educative > États-Unis.
Tests et mesures en education > États-Unis > Informatique.
Classement et notation (Éleves et etudiants) > États-Unis > Informatique.
Examens > Correction > États-Unis > Informatique.
Educational technology > United States.
Educational tests and measurements > United States > Data processing.
Grading and marking (Students) > United States > Data processing.
Examinations > United States > Scoring > Data processing.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Teachers vs. Technology--Round One, Fight!
  • The Fight over Computer Grading (Started before Computer Grading)
  • How the Technology Works
  • The Technology's "Expertise" (Is No More Limited than That of Its Human Counterparts)
  • The Enduring Lure of Labor-Saving Devices
  • (How) Do Labor-Saving Devices Work?
  • Faking It : Why Rich Kids Can Do It, and Poor Kids Can't
  • The Matter with MOOCs
  • The Problem with "Papers"
  • What They Get Right (and We Get Wrong)
  • Why They're Still Wrong
  • What We Can Do about It.

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