Computers Quote by David Starkey
“The use of computers and other mobile devices has to be so carefully controlled. As we discovered with 'Dream School' rather awkwardly, it can become a source of total disruption that destroys the co-operative learning experience.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on educational technology, 2015
Uncontrolled tech can disrupt collaborative learning and cause chaos in classrooms.
In simple terms: Tech misuse harms group learning.
Limit device use to protect cooperation.
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When to use this quote
- online courses
- group projects
- school policies
- teacher training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance tech benefits with classroom harmony?
- What policies best support cooperative learning?
Too much control may stifle creativity and autonomy.