This book analyses the background and inevitability of facilitating ICT in basic education and classifies the development of ICT ln education into four phases.It also analyses the present status and existing problems of ICT in education and challenges it encounters from five perspectives:1)ICT infrastructure,2)digital learning and instructional resources,3)utilization of IT and accessing of digital resources,4)qualification in ICT Of teachers and students,5)policy, standardization and industriaI environment.
This book indicates that the essentiaI value of ICT in education Iies in promoting the educationaI innovation and OrganizatiOnaI transformation,brings forwards a new approach of researching into lCT in education frOm the perspectives of the diffusion of innovations and the assessment of knowledge assets,and develops a new framework for analyzing and evaluating ICT in education in the term of ClPO(Context,lnput,Process and Output)model.
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