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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Oral Histories of Technology in Teaching, 2002, Ms2021-026, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
This collection was donated to Special Collections and University Archives in October 2006.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Oral Histories of Technology in Teaching completed in August 2021.
The study was conducted by Jan Nespor and interviews took place in spring 2002. The study examined political, economic, and organizational processes that have led to Virginia Tech's investments in and commitment to the use of computer-mediated instruction. The study was never completed.
The collection contains oral history CDs and transcripts with individuals involved in the adoption of technology in education at Virginia Tech. The interviews were conducted by Jan Nespor, and the interviewees include Erv Blythe, Peggy Meszaros, Jesuha Pacifici, and Mark Sanders.
The guide to the Oral Histories of Technology in Teaching by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).