School 2.0 and the Digital Blackboard: a mercantilization paradigm of the educational system through ICTs
We now live in a digital society, fostered and run by a global market, which in turn is managed by multinational corporations and large financial institutions that are creating a new role for education: the school, as an essential element of the economy due to its investments and its importance as a...
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| Language: | English |
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Asociación Universitaria de Formación del Profesorado
2010-08-01
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| Series: | Revista Electrónica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aufop.com/aufop/uploaded_files/articulos/1278785070.pdf |
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| Summary: | We now live in a digital society, fostered and run by a global market, which in turn is managed by multinational corporations and large financial institutions that are creating a new role for education: the school, as an essential element of the economy due to its investments and its importance as a market place for multinationals, but most importantly due to its function in training of a new social class, the “prosumers”. The paradigm of these changes can be clearly seen in the “School 2.0” and its predecessor, the “Digital Balckboard” resources in Aragón (Spain). |
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| ISSN: | 0213-8646 1575-0965 |