Sentences with phrase «little educational computer»

While interviewing Eben Upton, founder of Raspberry Pi, back in 2013, he told me that he originally thought they might sell a couple of thousand units of the little educational computer.

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Ages: Preschool and up If you have a computer or tablet available to your kids during work hours, educational computer games impart a little learning and some fun at the same time.

Though it may seem a little risky to let the class loose on computers and iPads, these devices are in fact a wonderful way to awaken young people to the educational dimensions of technology.There are, of course, a couple of boundaries that have to be put in place so that students stay on track.

Gordon Lafer, in an in - depth report this year for the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), notes that Rocketship's educational model rests on four strategies: «the replacement of teachers with computers for a significant portion of the day; a reliance on young and inexperienced teachers for the rest of the day; narrowing the curriculum to math and reading with little attention to other subjects; and even within these subjects, a relentless focus on preparing students for standardized tests.»