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Here is how those who profit from education package their message: as Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.), the senior Democrat of the House education committee, introduced legislation that HE CLAIMS make schools' transition to integrating technology into their lessons and operations a little bit smoother. "Technology provides us an opportunity to tackle chronic education challenges in new ways thanks to increasing use and access, constant innovation, and falling costs. Technology can be a tool to drive equity and to help transform how education is delivered, making learning more student-centered and recognizing teachers as education designers. "We must harness this opportunity if we want to give all students a 21st century skill set "
We teachers know that 'student-centered' needs a teacher like the one in the UFT's "NY Teacher" article "One on One, To get The job Done." not a computer
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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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