It's Not Computer Literacy That We Should

The Laptop Brings Back A More Seamless Kind Of Learning.

There Is A Belief That Children Drop Out Of School Because They're Needed By Their Families To Work, Or The Little Girls Are Needed To Take Care Of Younger Siblings. It Turns Out That's Not Really True.

The Ability To Make Big Leaps Of Thought Is A Common Denominator Among The Originators Of Breakthrough Ideas.

Giving The Kids A Programming Environment Of Any Sort, Whether It's A Tool Like Squeak Or Scratch Or Logo To Write Programs In A Childish Way - And I Mean That In The Most Generous Sense Of The Word, That Is, Playing With And Building Things - Is One Of The Best Ways To Learn.

The Best Way To Guarantee A Steady Stream Of New Ideas Is To Make Sure That Each Person In Your Organization Is As Different As Possible From The Others. Under These Conditions, And Only These Conditions, Will People Maintain Varied Perspectives And Demonstrate Their Knowledge In Different Ways.