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“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.” quote by David Starkey
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“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.”

David Starkey

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.

Key Takeaway

Limit device use to protect cooperation.

Themes

education technology collaboration

Mood

concerned reflective

Type

advice warning

When to use this quote

  • online courses
  • group projects
  • school policies
  • teacher training

Key Concepts

digital distraction classroom dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we balance tech benefits with classroom harmony?
  • What policies best support cooperative learning?
A Different Perspective

Too much control may stifle creativity and autonomy.

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