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13 May 09

Seeing No Progress, Some Schools Drop Laptops - New York Times

schools losing laptops because they prevented learning

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research technology education

  • “The art of thinking is being lost,” he said. “Because people can type in a word and find a source and think that’s the be all end all.”
    • Perhaps we should be teaching kids how to access and evaluate the things they find? The greatest need in our information-driven society is for people to evaluate the data. So, we have to find a way to teach our students to access the best information, evaluate it, and use it to inform others. I dare you to do that WITHOUT a computer in today's wold. - on 2009-05-13
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05 Jun 08

Cengage Learning - InfoTrac College Edition - InfoWrite

  • You do not have to provide a citation if you referred to

    a source to check a fact that is readily available in numerous

    sources. You do not have to cite The Encyclopedia Britannica

    if you used it to find out where Arthur Miller was born

    or when North Dakota became a state. No one will accuse

    you of stealing facts that are commonly known, not subject

    to change, or interpretation.
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