The Conservation of Piaget: The Computer as Grist to the Constructivist Mill
The Conservation of Piaget: The Computer as Grist to the Constructivist Mill is an overlooked academic paper written by Seymour Papert in 1988.... Read More
March 5, 2014
“The essence of Piaget was how much learning occurs without being planned or organized by teachers or schools. His whole point was... Read More
April 23, 2012
“Jean Piaget’s very strong idea that all learning takes place by discovery is emasculated by its translation into the common practice known... Read More
March 1, 2012
“This neat picture of successive stages has aroused such strong positive and negative reactions that the ensuing debates have obscured Piaget’s really... Read More
February 28, 2012
“Geraldine Doogue: What I’m curious about then is out of this fascinating time working with Jean Piaget – who developed that whole... Read More
January 16, 2012
“I left Geneva enormously inspired by Piaget’s image of the child, particularly by his idea that children learn so much without being... Read More
November 21, 2011
“Some of my colleagues are disappointed that School manages to so dilute the ideas or so circumscribe their impact that they can... Read More
October 6, 2011
“After World War I Piaget moved to Zurich to attend Carl Jung’s lectures on experimental psychology, and then to Paris to study... Read More
October 5, 2011
“This praise for the concrete is not to be confused with a strategy of using it as a stepping-stone to the abstract.... Read More
June 14, 2011
“Despite many examples of such excellent work, the isolation of the computer presence must be seen as a kind of immune response... Read More