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I personally always thought One Laptop Per Child was less useful than one teacher per class, one decent set of textbooks per child and one useful and well thought-out curriculum per country.
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In my opinion schools today are just crap along with teachers and the reason is that people learn because they want to do something, so to teach anything you need to teach in a way that shows to people...
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Peru spent $225 million on an education initiative that involved One Laptop per Child and 850,000 basic laptops for schools throughout the country. Unfortunately, the results so far have not shown much...
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They shipped the laptops out some did not work, and while on the subject of not working some places they shipped them too did not have a steady stream of electricity to charge them up. (Some had...
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It is sad for those who find themselves living a black and white world, one in which everything is either completely good or completely bad.
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Teachers don't teach, they should be called guides and if they can't see they can't guide anything. More people in America probably learned more physics and math through MythBusters than they did in...
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Quote:There is no substitute for a good instructor. Here is your first post and here is why it is wrong. Good instructors are a minority, those are rare people that have uncharacteristic amount of...
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You failed to show my statement is wrong, incorrect, or false. Lack of a resource does not diminish its value, quite the contrary, nor is it reason to give up. Not where the rest of your rambling is...
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Project-based lessons sound like a nice idea... reminds me of this TEDtalk: http://www.ted.com/talks/john_hunter_on_the_world_peace_game.html where 4th graders basically play a world simulation with...
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I believe another word for this is "Kitchen science" well actually two words. But yes they need more of this in the classroom. My son was the last to see this in his classroom. They built a rocket and...
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pretty cool idea for laptop per child , this way is the best way for studying .
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I personally always thought One Laptop Per Child was less useful than one teacher per class, one decent set of textbooks per child and one useful and well thought-out curriculum per country.
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