We will be able to enhance the Internet’s advantages and (maybe less so) avoid its dangers. I also believe that the revolution will be slower and less traumatic than many fear.
Predictor: Roddy, Kevin
Prediction, in context:In a 1994 online newsletter for the University of California, Davis, Kevin Roddy, a Medieval Studies professor writes about e-learning. He writes:”I feel I can make a few predictions about the future of the Internet in instruction. I believe that we will be able to enhance the Internet’s advantages and (maybe less so) avoid its dangers. I also believe that the revolution will be slower and less traumatic than many fear.”
Date of prediction: January 1, 1995
Topic of prediction: Getting, Sharing Information
Subtopic: E-learning
Name of publication: Information Technology Times
Title, headline, chapter name: Teaching with the Internet: What There is and What There Might Be
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://ittimes.ucdavis.edu/v2n3sprg94/teaching.html
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