Geek Heresy Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology

INTRODUCTION; 1. No Laptop Left Behind; 2. The Law of Amplification; 3. Geek Myths Debunked; 4. Shrink-Wrapped Quick Fixes; 5. Technocratic Orthodoxy; 6. Amplifying People; 7. A Different Kind of Upgrade; 8. Hierarchy of Aspirations; 9. "Gross National Wisdom"; 10. Nurturing Change; Conclu...

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adam_text C D NTE NTS Introduction ix Part 1 chapter i: No Laptop Left Behind 3 Conflicting Results in Educational Technology CHAPTER 2: The Law of Amplification 17 A Simple but Powerful Theory of Technology s Social Impact CHAPTER 3: Geek Myths Debunked 38 Dispelling Misguided Belief About Technology CHAPTER 4: Shrink-Wrapped Quick Fixes 57 Technology as an Exemplar of the Packaged Intervention CHAPTER 5: Technocratic Orthodoxy 74 The Pervasive Biases of Modern Do֊Gooding Part 2 CHAPTER 6: Amplifying People 103 The Importance of Hearty Mind and Will CHAPTER 7: A Different Kind of Upgrade 122 Human Development Before Technology Development CHAPTER 8: Hierarchy of Aspirations 151 The Evolution of Intrinsic Motivation CHAPTER 9: “Gross National Wisdom” 172 Societal Development and Mass Intrinsic Growth CHAPTER 10: Nurturing Change 192 Mentorship as a Social-Cause Paradigm Conclusion 211 Acknowledgments 219 Appendix: Highlighted Nonprofits 223 Notes 225 References 279 Index 315 vii
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