Case study: the China Home Learning PC - 5/23/2006 - Electronic Business - The Diigo Meta page

• 09 Jun 08
  

  Jeremy Price

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  • personal computers in the home were largely perceived as a distraction to education, with the child being lured into playing games or wasting time on the Internet.
  • The chosen solution for parental control was a physical lock-and-key mechanism. The parent holds the key, which controls whether the activities of the user are confined to educational content only. This was a simple and familiar metaphor that parents readily understood.

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