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Author Fink, Ben, 1984- author.

Title The problem with education technology : (hint : it's not the technology) / Ben Fink, Robin Brown
Published Logan : Utah State University Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (v, 44 pages)
Series Current arguments in composition
Current arguments in composition.
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
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on January 22, 2016)
Subject Examinations -- United States -- Scoring -- Data processing
Grading and marking (Students) -- United States -- Data processing
Educational tests and measurements -- United States -- Data processing
Educational technology -- United States
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Educational technology
Educational tests and measurements -- Data processing
Examinations -- Scoring -- Data processing
Grading and marking (Students) -- Data processing
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, Robin, 1944 May 22-
ISBN 9781607324478
1607324474
1457199327
9781457199325