Chapter 2. Why People Still Matter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Chapter 1. New Divisions of Labor 1
5. Part I. Computers and the Economy
6. Chapter 2. Why People Still Matter 13
7. Chapter 3. How Computers Change Work and Pay 31
8. Part II. The Skills Employers Value
9. Chapter 4. Expert Thinking 57
10. Chapter 5. Complex Communication 76
11. Part III. How Skills are Taught
12. Chapter 6. Enabling Skills 99
13. Chapter 7. Computers and the Teaching of Skills 109
14. Chapter 8. Standards-Based Education Reform in the Computer Age 131
15. Chapter 9. The Next Ten Years 149
16. Notes 159
17. Index 169