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I get that, it just strikes me as ridiculous that a curriculum about how to use the internet to learn would be summed up by: "Google, Wikipedia." Maybe the auth
by tboyd47 7y ago
I get that, it just strikes me as ridiculous that a curriculum about how to use the internet to learn would be summed up by: "Google, Wikipedia." Maybe the author is sacrificing too much depth here and I'm missing the overall point, but I'd rather teach my kids how not to use Google than teach them how to use it.
- shantly 7y agoYeah, that makes sense. Hopefully that's an incomplete list of examples.
- zerobits 7y agoyes, this is a starting point. I agree this topic has considerable depth which I omitted. there are 100s of great resources (Wolfram Alpha, Khan Academy, GitHub, Wiktionary, to name a few) and techniques (Google search tricks like using quotes, site: tag, etc., good habits like avoiding distractions) to augment Internet learning you could evenly weight this area like any other class, and expect to spend many hours on it.