Online Resource
Cambridge, Massachusetts :The MIT Press,
UID:
almafu_9961267968002883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
0-262-36374-7
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0-262-36375-5
Series Statement:
The MIT Press
Content:
"Teaching Machines traces the development of education technology from roughly the 1920s through the end of the 1990s, shaping our ideas of standardization and individualism"--
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: B. F. Skinner Builds a Teaching Machine -- 2: Sidney Pressey and the Automatic Teacher -- 3: "Mechanical Education Wanted" -- 4: The Commercialization of B. F. Skinner's First Machines -- 5: B. F. Skinner Tries Again -- 6: Programmed Instruction: In Theory and Practice -- 7: Imagining the Mechanization of Teachers' Work -- 8: Hollins College and "the Roanoke Experiment" -- 9: Teaching Machines Inc. -- 10: B. F. Skinner's Disillusionment -- 11: Programmed Instruction and the Practice of Freedom -- 12: Against B. F. Skinner -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Conclusion -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-04569-9
Language:
English
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