http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/05/05/using-tech-to-teach-the-same-old-garbage/ Exploring a New Paradigm in human capital development, driven by accelerating change. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:46:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/05/05/using-tech-to-teach-the-same-old-garbage/comment-page-1/#comment-6221 Michele Martin Sat, 05 May 2007 16:12:07 +0000 http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/05/05/using-tech-to-teach-the-same-old-garbage/#comment-6221 What really depressed me about the NYT article was the fact that it seemed to be supporting the idea that laptops shouldn't be used in schools. Rather than really focusing on the fact that schools are refusing to change how they do business and THAT'S why laptops aren't working, the article seemed to be saying that the schools are right to dump their technology programs. This only makes the problem worse. Sad, sad, sad. What really depressed me about the NYT article was the fact that it seemed to be supporting the idea that laptops shouldn’t be used in schools. Rather than really focusing on the fact that schools are refusing to change how they do business and THAT’S why laptops aren’t working, the article seemed to be saying that the schools are right to dump their technology programs. This only makes the problem worse. Sad, sad, sad.

]]> http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/05/05/using-tech-to-teach-the-same-old-garbage/comment-page-1/#comment-24224 Michele Martin Sat, 05 May 2007 15:12:07 +0000 http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/05/05/using-tech-to-teach-the-same-old-garbage/#comment-24224 What really depressed me about the NYT article was the fact that it seemed to be supporting the idea that laptops shouldn't be used in schools. Rather than really focusing on the fact that schools are refusing to change how they do business and THAT'S why laptops aren't working, the article seemed to be saying that the schools are right to dump their technology programs. This only makes the problem worse. Sad, sad, sad. What really depressed me about the NYT article was the fact that it seemed to be supporting the idea that laptops shouldn’t be used in schools. Rather than really focusing on the fact that schools are refusing to change how they do business and THAT’S why laptops aren’t working, the article seemed to be saying that the schools are right to dump their technology programs. This only makes the problem worse. Sad, sad, sad.

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