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January 28–30 • San Antonio, Texas

Human Futures for Technology and Education

Session Details

Tuesday, January 29, 2008
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Regency Ballroom West (2nd Floor, B-Level)

Session Type: Featured Session

Speaker(s)

  • Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Kansas State University
  • Session convener: Deborah Keyek-Franssen, Director of Academic Technology, University of Colorado at Boulder

Abstract

Digital information technologies have profound implications for education and force us to rethink how we teach, what we teach, and who we think we are teaching. Understanding these implications and rethinking education will help us prepare our students to build a more human future in an increasingly digital environment.

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