The Internet
Is the Internet a barrier or a bridge for young adults?
Is literacy in danger because of technology? Will students stop reading and writing all together because they spend lots of time on the computer? I have talked to some parents who legitimately worry about their children slipping away from...
POSTED Friday, December 18, 2009
POSTED Friday, December 18, 2009
Online video games are creating a new breed of social players
How can you save the world? Play more games. Not just any game will work. You’ll need to focus your gameplay efforts carefully, on games like Left 4 Dead, Rock Band, World of Warcraft, Little Big Planet, SF0, Halo...
POSTED Wednesday, October 29, 2008
POSTED Wednesday, October 29, 2008
The perpetual challenge facing children: finding a place
The young folks entering kindergarten these past few weeks are a fascinating group. Born at the dawn of the twenty-first century, they will retire — if they retire at all — in 2073. Many could live into the twenty-second...
POSTED Wednesday, October 1, 2008
POSTED Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Modern communication and literacy — can't we have both?
One of the most important ways to work for a better future is to improve communications between and among people. With all the instant media available today, we could foresee a future in which we can reach out to...
POSTED Monday, September 15, 2008
POSTED Monday, September 15, 2008
The future of education
The current system of education in the U.S. and most of the industrialized countries revolves around a factory mentality that was designed to serve the industrial era. Just as the assembly line worked for producing goods, it was thought...
POSTED Monday, July 28, 2008
POSTED Monday, July 28, 2008