January 17, 2017
Seymour Papert makes several profound points in this very short clip from a 1991 conference keynote. The complete video, along with its... Read More
April 21, 2014
“Children, of course, come into the world as very powerful, highly competent learners, and the learning they do in the first few... Read More
March 4, 2014 – We’re back!
“Once upon a time information was handled orally, writing extended what could be done orally and printing went further. The computer is... Read More
August 16, 2012
“Information technology is the wrong name, and leads to its misuse. The fact that you can get a lot of information out... Read More
April 12, 2012
“School as we’ve known it is based on an assembly-line model. And the assembly line was a great invention when Henry Ford... Read More
November 23, 2011
“Q: So far, we have only talked about access to the Internet. Would you speculate on how other technologies could affect American... Read More
September 14, 2011
“If you’ve seen kids with computers, you know that there’s no better catalyst to share ideas. It’s a much more socializing experience... Read More
June 9, 2011
“Then there is the sharing of knowledge. Many education reforms failed because parents did not understand or could not accept what their... Read More
May 11, 2011
“In my view, a key to the current trends of discussion about technology and education is an ironic fact about the imbalance... Read More