By: Pericles
Compare and contrast with the hole in the wall experiment.Sugata Mitra has a PhD in physics and heads research efforts at New Delhi's NIIT, a fast-growing software and education company with sales of...
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Jimbob: absolutely. A well-stocked library properly hooked up to full-text and bibliographical on-line databases can be a joy to behold. A database like LION (Literature online), for instance, is,...
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I agree dg - it amazes me when I come across university essays and theses on the net and find a whole pile of hyperlinks and google searches in the bibliography. How does that even work? I know that...
View ArticleBy: kozad
dg, you are completely right in observing that teens use the Internet for everything and do not use "books" and "magazines" for research. But this is not "the opposite" of what the article discussed,...
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Why should you be "given the skillsets" to learn to use the internet? All you need is an IQ, www.google.com and a complete lack of social life.
View ArticleBy: hammurderer
When I was a kid, we had to learn how to use the internet all by ourselves! My parents and teachers couldn't even turn on a computer, and WE LIKED IT!
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teenagers are increasingly being alienated in their online experience because they aren't being given the skillsets to cope with finding or using the information I have actually seen something that is...
View ArticleBy: knapah
I'm 17, I don't have a problem and my school doesn't seem to have any problems with teaching it. Just another of these pointless surveys that should never have been started.
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Teenagers find the internet a frustrating experience A survey in the north east of England finds that teenagers are increasingly being alienated in their online experience because they aren't being...
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