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The Children's Machine Seymour Papert

The Children's Machine By Seymour Papert

The Children's Machine by Seymour Papert


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Summary

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.

The Children's Machine Summary

The Children's Machine: Rethinking School In The Age Of The Computer by Seymour Papert

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.

About Seymour Papert

Seymour Papert holds the Lego Chair for Learning Research at MIT. He is the author of Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas.

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?

Additional information

GOR004962205
9780465010639
0465010636
The Children's Machine: Rethinking School In The Age Of The Computer by Seymour Papert
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Basic Books
19940429
256
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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