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Big Change Questions Will Educational Institutions, within their Present Structures, be Able to Adapt Sufficiently to Meet the Needs of the Information Age?

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Scardamalia, M. Big Change Questions Will Educational Institutions, within their Present Structures, be Able to Adapt Sufficiently to Meet the Needs of the Information Age?. Journal of Educational Change 2, 171–176 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017982102060

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