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Keep computers out of the classroom?

March 30th, 2006 · 4 Comments · Education

I look for situations where someone I like and trust has a radically different view from me on any particular subject. Because I think I can learn from it.
Here’s a recent example. Michael Schrage, someone I’ve never met, but whose works I have enjoyed reading, wrote recently in the Financial Times: The “edutainers” merit a [...]

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Four Pillars: Time for a recap

March 30th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Four pillars , Introductory

We have a Foundation.
The Foundation covers tin and wire and connectedness and storage; it deals with the bits and bytes; it is independent of vendor or device, agnostic on platforms and driven by community standards. Any device any connect mechanism any form of information anywhere anytime. All recorded and archived and searchable and retrievable.
On top [...]

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