[p2p-research] Do the Internet and Home Computers Make Kids Stupid(er)?

[Maria Droujkova]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> The NN Squad list was alerted to an interesting study from Duke University
> which suggests home computer use and internet access might adversely affect
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> reading and math proficiency in 5th-8th graders by “crowding out” other
> learning.  See,
> http://www.caldercenter.org/upload/CALDERWorkingPaper_48.pdf
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Translation: people with access to wonderfully interesting opportunities are
less likely to engage in boring activities.

Cheers,
Maria Droujkova
http://www.naturalmath.com

Make math your own, to make your own math.
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