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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Intellectual Bricolers or Trouble Makers?
Posted in Anthros of Note, EM/CA, EthnoPraxis, personal musings, tagged bricolage, computers in the classroom, levi-strauss, youth on May 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
