April 25, 2012
“They first learn engineering, then from there they progress to learning the ideas behind it, and then they learn the mathematics. This... Read More
April 19, 2012
“Why then should computers in schools be confined to computing the sum of the squares of the first twenty odd numbers and... Read More
April 3, 2012
“My goal in life which has been my major activity over the last 10 years, has been to find ways children can... Read More
March 15, 2012
“when ideas go to school they lose their power…” Papert, S. (2000). What’s the Big Idea? Toward a pedagogy of idea power.... Read More
December 7, 2011
The DailyPapert.com rarely editorializes. The point of this site is to bring the words, wisdom and powerful ideas of Dr. Seymour Papert... Read More
November 10, 2011
“The question that makes the difference between being optimistic or pessimistic about what is happening in schools is whether getting the ideas... Read More
January 24, 2011
“The most powerful idea of all is the idea of powerful ideas.” Papert, S. (1981). Mindstorms: children, computers and powerful ideas. NY:... Read More