Powering up : learning to teach well with technology /
Eileen M. Coppola ; foreword by Richard F. Elmore.
- New York : Teachers College Press, c2004.
- xvi, 189 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-176) and index.
Computers, pedagogy, and school reform : relationships and intersections -- Learning to teach with technology : five narratives -- Teacher learning and organizational culture : implications for leadership and policy.
Publisher description: This in-depth study of a computer-using school analyzes the relationships among teachers' knowledge, their ongoing learning, school organizational culture, and policy to understand how the school developed high-quality use of computers. The author traces the experiences of five teachers in a large public high school who have all used technology to augment core elements of their teaching, with particular attention to the use of computers for constructivist teaching.