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I think this is the most important point: You can commoditize curriculum but you cannot do that to teachers. The biggest cost is also the one that is often th

by robg 18y ago

I think this is the most important point: You can commoditize curriculum but you cannot do that to teachers. The biggest cost is also the one that is often the least efficient. Add to that the power of the teaching union and the system stays in stasis. I'd like to believe technology can make a big difference, but I'd be satisfied if we're merely able to fill some gaps.

hendler 18y ago
Read "Disrupting Class" by Christensen: http://tinyurl.com/6a9vmf http://tinyurl.com/6a9vmf Christensen is a business school guy, but he understands how technology can disrupt well established markets. In the book above he covers technology and education.