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Intellectual Bricolers or Trouble Makers?

Posted in Anthros of Note, EM/CA, EthnoPraxis, personal musings, tagged , , , on May 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »

The current debate about the role of technology in the classroom is a challenging one to follow.  Initially, computers were thought of as a panacea that would improve scores. Then, a backlash came when kids were found to be “screwing around”* with those very devices rather than “learning”.  Now, I’m seeing a third wave where some people are realizing that not all ”screwing around” is actually ”screwing around”.  There are [...]

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