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I believe there was some work done using small talk to teach children physics where they were able to do quite complex things without having to understand calcu
by dantheman 16y ago
I believe there was some work done using small talk to teach children physics where they were able to do quite complex things without having to understand calculus... can't quite find the link right now.
- b-man 16y agoTry looking at the constructionist articles, specially Papert's works, as there are a lot of them online[1]. Basically, the idea is that you can introduce deep mathematical concepts very early by adopting a more intuitive media. Also, take a look at McLuhan[2] to understand how the media shapes the message if you really want to go deep into it. [1] http://www.papert.org/works.html http://www.papert.org/works.html [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_McLuhan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_McLuhan
- ThomPete 16y agoSeymore Paperts Mindstorms program. Read the book it's brilliant. http://www.amazon.com/Mindstorms-Children-Computers-Powerful-Ideas/dp/0465046746 http://www.amazon.com/Mindstorms-Children-Computers-Powerful...