Children's Machine: Rethinking School in the Age of Computer
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Language: English
Published by Basic Books, New York, 1994
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- Title
- Children's Machine: Rethinking School in the Age of Computer
- Author
- Papert, Seymour
- Publisher
- Basic Books, New York
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Fine.
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0465010636
- ISBN 13
- 9780465010639
- Edition
- Revised ed.
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.
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About the Author
Seymour Papert holds the Lego Chair for Learning Research at MIT. He is the author of Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas.
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