Thread: What technological advance has caused more harm than good?
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Unread 18-05-2005, 19:09
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Re: What technological advance has caused more harm than good?
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Originally Posted by Wayne C.
Even worse- Sesame Street-

it essentially trains little kids that everything in education (therefore life) needs to be entertaining in 2 minute clips. As a result when school gets tedious or hard the kids just switch channels and give up.

I blame a good part of the problems we have in education with the development of kids being spoon fed educational TV and not a work ethic. Luckily FIRST opens the door to fix this.

Yeah- as Eugenia said- I'm an old guy. This is my opinion. Going out to chase those pesky kids off the lawn.....

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Wayne,
Did I ever mention I work for the most watched Public Television Station in the U.S.?
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