[Edu-sig] Alan Kay - another one of his ideas

Scott Chapman scott_list at mischko.com
Sun Jul 16 17:20:46 CEST 2006


francois schnell wrote:
> "OLPC is based on constructionist 
> <http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Constructionist> theories of learning 
> pioneered by Seymour Papert <http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Seymour_Papert> 
> and later Alan Kay <http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Alan_Kay>, as well as the 
> principles expressed in Nicholas Negroponte's book 'Being Digital'. Some 
> background on our approach can be gleaned from David Cavallo's essay, 
> "Models for growth—towards fundamental change in learning environments" 
> <http://www.media.mit.edu/publications/bttj/Paper11Pages96-112.pdf>"

The link is broken for the "Models for growth..." paper.

Scott


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