ICT and educational purpose in the English secondary school : using Bell's cultural contradictions to challenge techno-economic justifications of ICT use

The prominence of ICT in English Secondary schools has increased enormously in the last fifteen years under the New Labour administration. As a background to this, schools have historically been justified either in terms of vocational or non-vocational objectives, captured in Oakeshott's contes...

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Main Author: Rana, Saima
Published: University College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.538567