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The internet defines 21st-century life, but to what extent should it pervade the classroom and the exam hall? And are children aware of the risks associated with their online persona? 
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Sugata Mitra: Computers don't make children antisocial
From working with children and the internet for the past 15 years, I have learnt that it can be as harmful as we want it to be. If a child is alone with the internet, and no one else is around, the web can be a deadly, subversive, filthy and perverse place. The internet is our collective consciousness and human consciousness is not always pretty.
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We have a romantic attachment to skills from the past which are no longer relevant on a curriculum for today's children
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By Sarah Schoengold Sugata Mitra has opened the doors of the world’s first School in the Cloud. Located inside George Stephenson High School in Killingworth, England, this one-room learning lab is a space where students can embark on their own learning adventures, exploring whatever questions most intrigue them. Students even designed the interior of the space — which has colorful beanbags scattered throughout and (very appropriately) fluffy clouds painted on the walls.
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This interview by Steve Wheeler is done at the 2013 EDEN Annual Conference in Oslo. We are grateful for the support of NADE, co-organising partner of the con...
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"The hole in the wall: self organising systems in education" Keynote speech by Sugata Mitra, Professor of Educational Technology at Newcastle University at "...
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