As teachers have pointed out, "They gave us the machines before anyone knew what to do with them." Tim O'Shea questions the motives for putting micros into schools and suggests what is needed for the computer to live up to its educational promise.
As teachers have pointed out, "They gave us the machines before anyone knew what to do with them." Tim O'Shea questions the motives for putting micros into schools and suggests what is needed for the computer to live up to its educational promise.
9x2 The Learning Machine: Why is so much educational software so lousy? Episode overview
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Mai 02, 1985
Why it is so difficult for parents and teachers to find educational software that does something useful, or at the very least does what it's supposed to do?
Why it is so difficult for parents and teachers to find educational software that does something useful, or at the very least does what it's supposed to do?
Girls are often excluded from computers at home and in school. They're even told that they shouldn't be interested in technology. Celia Hoyles, Professor of Mathematics at Institute of .. show full overview
Girls are often excluded from computers at home and in school. They're even told that they shouldn't be interested in technology. Celia Hoyles, Professor of Mathematics at Institute of Education, explores the myths and prejudices about computing and girls.
Is the technical and vocational teaching now appearing in our schools the best preparation for the changing world of work?
Is the technical and vocational teaching now appearing in our schools the best preparation for the changing world of work?
9x5 The Learning Machine: Having a Bash at BASIC Episode overview
Exibido em:
Mai 23, 1985
With a variety of professional programmers, Tim O'Shea presents the case against BASIC, and looks at recent developments in programming languages.
With a variety of professional programmers, Tim O'Shea presents the case against BASIC, and looks at recent developments in programming languages.
9x6Final da Série The Learning Machine: Intelligent Pets Episode overview
Exibido em:
Mai 30, 1985
Tim O'Shea looks at some possible futures for computers in education with Professor Aaron Sloman, Dr Benedict du Boulay, Alison Kidd and Alex d'Agapeyeff.
Tim O'Shea looks at some possible futures for computers in education with Professor Aaron Sloman, Dr Benedict du Boulay, Alison Kidd and Alex d'Agapeyeff.
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