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You May Eat Too Much, But You Can Never Know Too Much

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Tags: Flynn effect, hyperlinks, Nick Carr, Rob van Son, television
Posted in Literacies: Old and New | 1081No Comments »2010-08-31+15%3A51%3A19Kevin_Donovan

Deep Thoughts or Deep Prejudices?

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Tags: m-novel, m4Lit, Marion Walton, mobile literacies, MXit, Nick Carr, Shuttleworth Foundation
Posted in Literacies: Old and New | 10132 Comments »Deep+Thoughts+or+Deep+Prejudices%3F2010-08-17+13%3A30%3A37Kevin_Donovan

Let’s Focus on Educational Media, Not ICT Devices

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Tags: $10 Computer, 8-bit computer, Copyrights, Derek Lomas, Digital Educational Media, Intellectual Property, Millee, NYU, Oregon Trail, Playpower, Video Games
Posted in Low-Cost ICT Devices | 9378 Comments »2010-06-24+13%3A34%3A30wayan

Closing Statements on: Are ICT Investments in Schools Wasted?

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Tags: Ashish Garg, Atanu Dey, Benjamin Vergel De Dios, Inida, Live Debate, Robert Lattimore, Sam Carlson, Tim Kelly, Wayan Vota
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 8951 Comment »2010-05-25+13%3A30%3A07wayan

Wayan Vota: Technology in Schools, in Education, is Not Wasted

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Tags: FM Radio, ICT4E Assessment, Interactive Radio Instruction, IRI, Lesson Plans, Mobile Phones, Parent Teacher Association, Rote Learning, Spreadsheet, TV, Video, XO Laptop
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 887No Comments »2010-05-20+13%3A42%3A14wayan

Sam Carlson: There is Enormous Wastage in the Implementation of Education Technology for Schools

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Tags: Board Exams, CBSE, Examination System, ICT Literacy, Iterative Training, Sam Carlson, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Teacher Training, World Bank India, World Links
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 8788 Comments »2010-05-18+13%3A12%3A56wayan

Robert Lattimore: Technology in Schools is Visionary and Benefits Society

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Tags: India, John Adams, National Care, Preservation of Freedom, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Robert Lattimore, Societal Benefit, Visonary
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 872No Comments »2010-05-13+13%3A30%3A44wayan

Benjamin Vergel De Dios: Most ICT are Wasted in Schools due to Human Tendencies and Organizational Choices

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Tags: Benjamin Vergel De Dios, Ego, ICT, Political Showcase, Secondary Schools, Teacher Training, Technology Choices, Turf War
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 8641 Comment »2010-05-11+13%3A18%3A44wayan

Ashish Garg on Why Most Investments in Technology for Schools are Not Wasted

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Tags: Ashish Garg, Educational Framework, GeSCI, ICT4E, Jyrki Pulkinnen, Korea, Millennium Summit, Nepal
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 8564 Comments »2010-05-07+13%3A22%3A05wayan

Atanu Dey on Why Most Investments in Technology for Schools are Wasted

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Tags: Atanu Dey, Computers, Government Funds, Live Debate, Shakespeare, Taxpayer Money, Technical Solution, Technology
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 844No Comments »2010-05-05+13%3A37%3A05wayan