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Reviewed on August 13, 2021 | Education
Sal Khan has stated that his website Khan Academy was one of the first resources to use technology to personalize education, and that prior to the development of home computers and the internet, education was more or less static—claims that education journalist Watters takes issue with. She begins this powerful treatise by countering the mythology that computers jump-started 20th-century American educational innovations and reforms. Earlier in the 20th century, teaching machines were developed in fits and starts, decades prior to the advent of computers and the internet, an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More