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Author Papert, Seymour.

Title The children's machine : rethinking school in the age of the computer / Seymour Papert.

Imprint New York : BasicBooks, ©1993.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.334 P214C    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  371.334 PAPERT    Check Shelf
Description xii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230) and index.
Contents 1. Yearners and Schoolers -- 2. Personal Thinking -- 3. School: Change and Resistance to Change -- 4. Teachers -- 5. A Word for Learning -- 6. An Anthology of Learning Stories -- 7. Instructionism versus Constructionism -- 8. Computerists -- 9. Cybernetics -- 10. What Can Be Done?
Summary Papert assesses adoption of technology by schools and resistance to progress.
Subject Computer-assisted instruction.
Education -- Data processing.
Epistemology.
Learning processes.
Cybernetics.
Educational change.
Computer assisted teaching.
Computers.
81.68 computers in education. (NL-LeOCL)077600924
Computer-assisted instruction. (OCoLC)fst00872725
Education -- Data processing. (OCoLC)fst00902579
Informatietechnologie.
Leertheorieën.
Onderwijsvernieuwing.
Genre/Form Computer-assisted instruction.
Other Form: Online version: Papert, Seymour. Children's machine. New York : BasicBooks, ©1993 (OCoLC)756463580
ISBN 0465018300
9780465018307
0465010636
9780465010639
0745016030
9780745016030
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