Computers and Education | Schools Should Adopt Computer-Assisted Education

Howard Gardner is a professor of cognition and education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Summary: Schools are traditionally resistant to change, but they cannot ignore the ways in which computer technology is transforming society. Computer-assisted education will allow schools to design curricula that are individualized to each student. Outside the classroom, the easy availability of information on the Internet will increase individuals’ ability to educate themselves and become lifelong learners. Finally, computer-enhanced education will...

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