June 26, 2017
Seymour Papert: One of the negative … one of the big problems about computers in Maine and this is a continuing problem,... Read More
May 9, 2012 (Rare Discoveries Week)
“…for example, Larry Cuban, the hypercritic, the king of the criticism of computers – recently, and again, in an interview with the... Read More
May 3, 2012
“Discussing laptops with local teachers reminded of my encounter in Thailand with Mr. Condom. His real name is Meechai, but he proudly... Read More
April 24, 2012
“It’s astonishing – no other word would do – that everywhere where there is knowledge work, you expect to see a computer... Read More
March 29, 2012
“The OLPC concept measures [sic: matches] with the idea that children can take charge of their own learning. Making videos, communicating, creating... Read More
March 13, 2012
“I guess this week the question to ask in Maine is, “Why should every 7th and 8th grader have a laptop computer?”... Read More
December 12, 2011
“The cost of giving every child a $750 computer with a five-year life would add only 2 percent to the average cost... Read More
November 30, 2011
“We better recognize that laptop is just a little step in the progress towards the shift from the medium of paper, the... Read More
September 29, 2011
“My vision of a new kind of learning environment demands free contact between children and computers. This could happen because the child’s... Read More