‘Where We Went Wrong’ Atlanta Educators Reflect on ‘Failed’ Tech Implementation
Edsurge
AUGUST 11, 2017
Through a special-purpose local option sales tax , the district hoped to raise over $200 million to add 65,000 devices in schools by 2017. Johnson and Hodge both say that these assumptions led teachers to begin de-emphasizing direct instruction to students, while heavily relying on adaptive software (like Launchpad) to fill the gaps.
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