I was at an EduSummit with Bender in Santa Clara not long ago.
We're still gaga for turtles although at O'Reilly I've phased in the
Tractor as the new turtle, just for some variety in what we call
the avatar. Sounds more grown-up and lets me take advantage
of social realism as a marketing tool.
Interesting in the 1950’s we in the United States had films and filmstrips!
In the 1980’s the personal computer revolution was going to replace the
teacher! And now again we have technology knocking at the door! While I
totally agree with Jan Visser’s observations, I believe maybe Michael
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 6:04 PM, Jan Visser wrote:
> Where can I read more about "Walter's skepticism"?
This week's Sugar Digest:
http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2015-April/017379.html
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Walter Bender's OLPC roundup this wee
Walter Bender's OLPC roundup this week mentions an interesting article
in The Atlantic about the future role of K-12 teachers in the face of
readily available and accessible resources:
http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/03/the-deconstruction-of-the-k-12-teacher/388631/
I think I