Is the provision of state-of-the-art technology becoming one of the main differentiating aspects between the government and independent system?
The provision of state of the art technology is becoming the differentiating feature not between various sectors of education but rather between progressive schools and non progressive schools. There are samples of innovative and progressive thinking schools across all sectors. One area where non progressive schools or systems lag is in imposing limitations and restrictions that are so restrictive that they prevent students from using technology in a way that enhances their learning and understanding of how to operate in a global society as a global citizen. Michael Fullan is Professor Emeritus of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. Recognized as a worldwide authority on educational reform, Michael is engaged in training, consulting, and evaluating change projects around the world. Working with young children is not as straight forward as it would at first seem. Their environment is so very important. Environments are teachers nowadays within th
The provision of state of the art technology is becoming the differentiating feature not between various sectors of education but rather between progressive schools and non-progressive schools. There are samples of innovative and progressive thinking schools across all sectors. One area where non-progressive schools or systems lag is in imposing limitations and restrictions that are so restrictive that they prevent students from using technology in a way that enhances their learning and understanding of how to operate in a global society as a global citizen.
