TY - BOOK AU - Cummins,Jim AU - Sayers,Dennis TI - Brave new schools: challenging cultural illiteracy through global learning networks SN - 0312163584 (pbk.) : AV - LA217.2 .C86 1997 U1 - 371.334 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Press KW - Educational change KW - United States KW - Multicultural education KW - Educational technology KW - Telecommunication in education KW - Distance education KW - Internet in education N1 - Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1995; "With a revised and updated guide to the Internet for parents and teachers"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-359) and index; From the inner city to the global village : the emergence of electronic communities of learning --; Beyond functional literacy : the dilemmas of educational reform --; Blueprints from the past : the intercultural learning networks of Célestin Freinet and Mario Lodi --; Instructional landscapes : putting collaborative critical inquiry on the map --; Superhighway to where? --; Access to the internet : getting connected --; Choosing a local telecommunications service provider : three levels of connectivity --; Internet connection tools and learning how to use them --; "Staying on top" of the internet --; Explorations : an "internet scenario" from K-12 education --; Internet resources for K-12 education : selected annotated listings; Partner-class clearinghouses and project-oriented activities; General K-12 resources; Parent involvement; Multicultural education; Bilingualism, foreign languages, and second language learning; Resources for students with special learning needs --; Arts in education; Language arts; Social studies; Science, mathematics, and environmental education UR - http://www.archive.org/details/bravenewschoolsc00cumm UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL15580272M ER -