Steve and Taran have been discussing
a village, in Africa perhaps, where 200 literates are ready to use
computers.
the 'social computer'... *telecenters*.. mobile phonesallowing all
technology to be made available for them to peruse..
I would like to link this discussion to some practical
I maintain that everyone should initially learn to read and write in the
language or languages they have just learned to speak and to understand. I
mean everyone on earth.
This is possible today, but not with current educational directions and
learning units. We should remove the emphasis on