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Editorial: Research on the Effectiveness of Technology in Schools: The Roles of Pedagogy and Content

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At the beginning of the 1980s, Richard Clarke conducted a well-known meta-analysis > of this type of educational technology research and concluded that media are > “mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence achievement > any more than the truck that delivers our groceries causes changes in our nutrition” > (1983, p. 445). This perspective might be termed the transmission model of educational > technology – the view that technology is a delivery mechanism with no > unique capacity or capabilities that might intrinsically affect learning. >

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mere exposure to technology confers no particular educational benefits.

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pedagogical content knowledge

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research that explores how technology interacts with pedagogy and content

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technological pedagogical content knowledge

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“ technological pedagogical content knowledge >” (Mishra & Koehler, 2006). The implication is that properly prepared teachers can take advantage of the unique features of technology to teach content in ways they otherwise could not

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Other teachers may employ the same software to facilitate inquiry, engaging students in making and testing predictions and discovering astronomical patterns. Students’ resulting comprehension of the content may differ based on the teachers’ pedagogy, even though both groups used the same technology.

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The specific curricular objectives being addressed must be understood in such cases

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At the beginning of the 1980s, Richard Clarke conducted a well-known meta-analysis of this type of educational technology research and concluded that media are “mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence achievement any more than the truck that delivers our groceries causes changes in our nutrition” (1983, p. 445). This perspective might be termed the transmission model of educational technology – the view that technology is a delivery mechanism with no unique capacity or capabilities that might intrinsically affect learning.

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