Richmond- Sunday, February 26, 2012, 10:14:47 AM, you wrote:
> A slide-rule helps children (and adults!) visualise numbers and their > relations to one another; > a calculator does not. As does an analog clock: there's a mathematical affinity that grows out of visualizing the relationships between numbers that does not lend itself to the display of digits on a computer screen or watch. There is otherwise no cognitive difference between "five minutes to ten" and "twenty minutes to ten". -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
