Abstract:We are about to be swept away on a journey we can scarcely imagine. Looking back in forty years time we will hardly remember that in 1983 this is the way we were. The changes to our entire social and economic organization promise to be so profound that most predictions about the shape of our future based on the present are almost fanciful. Advances in computer/communications technology and their application in virtually every aspect of life are beginning to transform our society. Educators have become accustom… Show more
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