Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, September 22nd, 2000
The development of technology skills is the objective of several major education initiatives. Goals 2000 (1994) outlined the computer skills that would be required of young students by the end of the millennium, and The Technology Literacy Challenge Fund (1997) dedicated 5 billion dollars to train teachers and parents, as well as install computer/Internet technology in schools across the United States. However, several researchers have noted that few empirical studies have been done to evaluate whether these new tools are more effective than traditional approaches to teaching academic skills...
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