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INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT

INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT. Valeria Shanks Education 8841 Diffusion and Integration of Technology in Education. INTRODUCTION. What is the significance of Innovation development for computer technology in K-12 schools?. WHY WAS THERE A NEED TO INTRODUCE TECHNOLOGY?.

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INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT

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  1. INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT Valeria Shanks Education 8841 Diffusion and Integration of Technology in Education

  2. INTRODUCTION What is the significance of Innovation development for computer technology in K-12 schools?

  3. WHY WAS THERE A NEED TO INTRODUCE TECHNOLOGY? Competition with Russia’s space program

  4. RESEARCH • What organization (people) developed a solution to the problem? • What were the findings? • Who were the lead thinkers for innovation of computer technology?

  5. DEVELOPMENT • What problems were encountered in the development process? • Who was the intended audience for computer technology?

  6. COMMERCIALIZATION • Process for production, manufacturing, packaging, marketing, and distribution for Apple which was the first company to donate computers to schools.

  7. Computers evolve through innovation-decision process Knowledge Persuasion Decision Implementation Confirmation

  8. Stage 1—KnowledgeComputer innovation • Apple I PC computers are donated to classrooms

  9. Stage II-Persuasion • 1979 ---Personal computers popularity grows worldwide • 1981---IBM develops drill and practice software for schools

  10. Stages 3 and 4Decision/Implementation • 1983 Apple II computer gains acceptance into classrooms

  11. Stage 5--Confirmation • 1984—Apple Macintosh computer is developed • 1986– K-12 schools use computers for instruction and guidance purposes • 1990—Multimedia PCs are developed • 1994—multimedia capabilities are popularized in schools • 1995—and beyond Internet gains popularity in schools

  12. Timeline for computer innovation decision process

  13. REFERENCES A brief history of computers in education (n.d.)Science and Technology Communications. Retrieved from http://mstf.org/a-brief-history-of-computers-in-education.htm Apple Computer Inc. (n.d.) Early History Retrieved from <a href=http://ecommerce.hostip.info/pages/51/Apple-Computer-Inc-EARLY-HISTORY.html> Cator, K. (2011). Cator says national tech plan puts learning first. T.H.E. Journal, 38 (1). Lu, R., Overbaugh, R. (2009). School environment and technology implementation in K-12 classrooms. Computers in the Schools, 26 89-106, DOI: 10.1080/07380560902906096. Murdock, Everett (2007) History, the History of Computers, and the History of Computers in Education. Retrieved from http://www.csulb.edu/~murdock/histofcs.html. Rogers, E. M. (2003). Diffusion of innovations (5th ed.). New York, NY: Free Press. Zuniga, R., (2010) Computer Technology Integration Into the Public School Classroom - A Qualitative Update. Academic Leadership the Online Journal. Retrieved from http://www.academicleadership.org/article/Computer_Technology_Integration_Into_the_Public_School_Classroom_-_A_Qualitative_Update

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