Partners in literacy schools and libraries building communities through technology /

"Why have libraries and schools - both public institutions committed to community-based learning - adopted new technologies in dramatically different ways? Exploring the differences in technology use between schools and libraries across the country, the authors describe ways that these two inst...

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Main Author: Cuban, Sondra.
Other Authors: Cuban, Larry.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Chicago : Teachers College Press ; ALA Editions, [2007]
Physical Description: ix, 150 pages ; 23 cm.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: technology in libraries and schools in the early 21st century
  • Social forces affecting public libraries and schools
  • Explaining libraries' and schools' different strategies toward technology
  • Libraries, literacy, and instructional technology
  • Technology in public schools
  • Schools and libraries as partners in community technologies: special projects or permanent promise?