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To: gorush
I would argue that computers have no place in the classroom K-12.

I would argue that with the advent of the computer, and the internet, there's little or no need for the classroom.

5 posted on 07/08/2011 8:31:07 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (The tea party was and is about the right to govern ourselves, according to natural right.)
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To: EternalVigilance

The computer doesn’t teach anyone how to think, it is merely a tool for research. As good as that may be, relying on it to teach youngsters is foolish.


8 posted on 07/08/2011 8:37:30 PM PDT by gorush (History repeats itself because human nature is static)
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To: EternalVigilance

At least no snow days


18 posted on 07/08/2011 9:14:32 PM PDT by mel
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To: EternalVigilance

At least no snow days


19 posted on 07/08/2011 9:14:37 PM PDT by mel
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To: EternalVigilance

I would argue that with the advent of the computer, and the internet, there’s little or no need for the classroom.

You are absolutely correct. Check out this TED video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk60sYrU2RU


32 posted on 07/09/2011 5:12:19 AM PDT by gunsmithkat (There is no such thing as Too Many Guns)
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