Its focus on 39 key universities, with $ 15 billion in additional funding, is paying off, but it needs to
instill consistent standards, a commitment to basic research, academic freedom, reasonable salaries and transparency.
A change to the conceptual framework on a programmatic level is necessary to
instill the necessary technological pedagogical content knowledge (or technology, pedagogy, and content knowledge, known as TPACK) that allows future teachers to integrate technology in a manner
consistent with national
standards (Wetzel, Foulger, & Williams, 2009).