Books That Made Me An Educator: Seymour Papert, Mindstorms, Logo & EdTech
This is the fourth in an occasional series of posts highlighting some of the books that led me into education or that have greatly influenced me as an educator ...
Tag: digital technology
The Persistent Fetish: the printed book in the digital age
The book, as we have known and loved it for half a millennium and more, is an object of veneration for many. I am undeniably a bibliophile, and while it is most...
Silicon Idol: tarnished or burnished?
As long ago as 1984, Michael Shallis was worrying about the social implications of the ‘micro revolution’, as he called it at the time. He warned of the ‘silico...