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Stephen Downes

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Streaming media presentation (not viewable in Firefox) from Microsoft outlining its vision of the school of the future. It looks at where children are going online today - a good place to start - and notes that significant numbers of them do things like access foreign newspapers or practice e-commerce. We should ask the question (frequently posed by critics) of whether a laptop will make a difference; we need to look at the entire learning environment. As a case study, it looks at the School District of Philadelphia, where Microsoft has a partnership.

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