Comments on: Learning, Change, and Power: Frameworks for Interpreting the Romania and N. Carolina Studies http://papyrusnews.com/2010/07/14/learning-change-and-power-frameworks-for-interpreting-the-romania-and-s-carolina-studies/ ... on digital learning and literacy Fri, 04 May 2012 02:23:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Elizabeth Hanson-Smith http://papyrusnews.com/2010/07/14/learning-change-and-power-frameworks-for-interpreting-the-romania-and-s-carolina-studies/#comment-426 Sun, 19 Sep 2010 20:39:59 +0000 http://papyrusnews.com/?p=418#comment-426 See Ivan Krstic’s excellent article on the topic:

http://radian.org/notebook/distraction-machine

Without educational software and Internet access, the “empty-box” Windows PC the students received could hardly have been used for education, eh?

]]> By: Tony Forster http://papyrusnews.com/2010/07/14/learning-change-and-power-frameworks-for-interpreting-the-romania-and-s-carolina-studies/#comment-418 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:35:14 +0000 http://papyrusnews.com/?p=418#comment-418 I believe the results of the Romanian study are invalid. This is because regression disconuity analysis has been misused. To be valid the underlying distribution would have needed to be linear, which it was not. More detail at http://tonyforster.blogspot.com/2008/06/home-pcs-lower-education-results.html

]]> By: Frameworks for Interpreting the Romania and North Carolina Home Computer Use Studies | Int. Academy http://papyrusnews.com/2010/07/14/learning-change-and-power-frameworks-for-interpreting-the-romania-and-s-carolina-studies/#comment-409 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:19:27 +0000 http://papyrusnews.com/?p=418#comment-409 [...] This was originally published as Learning, Change, and Power: Frameworks for Interpreting the Romania and N. Carolina Studies [...]

]]> By: Frameworks for Interpreting the Romania and North Carolina Home Computer Use Studies « Educational Technology Debate http://papyrusnews.com/2010/07/14/learning-change-and-power-frameworks-for-interpreting-the-romania-and-s-carolina-studies/#comment-408 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:23:58 +0000 http://papyrusnews.com/?p=418#comment-408 [...] This was originally published as Learning, Change, and Power: Frameworks for Interpreting the Romania and N. Carolina Studies [...]

]]> By: Learning, Change, and Power: Frameworks for Interpreting the … | AngiBlog.co.cc - the info blog http://papyrusnews.com/2010/07/14/learning-change-and-power-frameworks-for-interpreting-the-romania-and-s-carolina-studies/#comment-406 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:49:07 +0000 http://papyrusnews.com/?p=418#comment-406 [...] In Romania , children of families that won a voucher to purchase a computer had lower school grades in Math, English, and Romanian after a year that children of families who did not get the voucher. In North Carolina, children who gained … Follow this link: Learning, Change, and Power: Frameworks for Interpreting the … [...]

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