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• access to <strong>in</strong>dividualized curriculum pathways, managed by technology;<br />

• access to <strong>in</strong>dividualized diagnostic test<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> assessment of progress,<br />

managed by technology;<br />

• allow<strong>in</strong>g students to move <strong>in</strong>dependently between learn<strong>in</strong>g areas as<br />

necessary, managed by technology;<br />

• large screen video display (projector);<br />

• <strong>in</strong>dividualized access to network resources <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g wireless network<strong>in</strong>g;<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

• cont<strong>in</strong>uity of access to network resources away from school.<br />

The truly crucial question of how to evaluate learn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> this new ICT-created-<strong>and</strong>-supported<br />

environment is too detailed to be described here even at the<br />

most superficial level. Interested readers can f<strong>in</strong>d a comprehensive survey of<br />

related issues <strong>in</strong> He<strong>in</strong>eke <strong>and</strong> Blasi (2001).<br />

ICT <strong>in</strong> Learn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> Teach<strong>in</strong>g<br />

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