The children's machine : rethinking school in the age of the computer
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The children's machine : rethinking school in the age of the computer
BasicBooks, c1993
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-231) and index
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: pbk ISBN 9780465010639
Description
In his classsic book, Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and powerful Ideas , Seymour Papert set out a vision of how computers could change school. In The Children's Machine he now looks back over a decade during which American schools acquired more than three million computers and assesses progress and resistance to progress.
Table of Contents
* Yearners and Schoolers * Personal Thinking * School: Change and Resistance to Change * Teachers * A World for Learning * An Anthology of Learning Stories * Instructionism versus Constructionism * Computerists * Yearners and Schoolers * Cybernetics * What can be done?
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ISBN 9780465018307
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In this sequel to his classic Mindstorms Papert, the inventor of the programming language LOGO, explains how computers have the potential to revolutionize education.. In his classsic book, Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and powerful Ideas , Seymour Papert set out a vision of how computers could change school. In The Childrens Machine he now looks back over a decade during which American schools acquired more than three million computers and assesses progress and resistance to progress.
Table of Contents
Yearners and Schoolers Personal Thinking School: Change and Resistance to Change Teachers A World for Learning An Anthology of Learning Stories Instructionism versus Constructionism Computerists Yearners and Schoolers Cybernetics What can be done?
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