Walt Cygan wrote: > 2) Anything that provides less time for K-3 children to work in a social > setting, anything that focuses their attention on a screen rather than a > face is counterproductive. This is an intuitive argument, but it seems > to me that small children need human contact not machine interfaces.
Ah, intuition. :-) If my intuition were better I might be able to pick winning lottery numbers. We should be careful not to lean to heavily on intuitive arguments. What comes "naturally" has failed in the MPS. I think that it's time that we try "science." Just why is it that less social time is "counterproductive?" Michael Atherton Prospect Park _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
