Acquisition Quote by Roy Romer
“Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Technology Forum, 1990s
Interactive computers can lower costs for research, learning, and reasoning tasks, making knowledge acquisition more accessible.
In simple terms: Computers make research cheaper and easier.
Key Takeaway
Leverage technology to reduce research costs.
Themes
technology
education
accessibility
cost reduction
inquiry
Mood
optimistic
pragmatic
Type
informative
inspirational
When to use this quote
- academic research
- online courses
- remote tutoring
- business analytics
Key Concepts
digital learning
knowledge acquisition
human‑computer interaction
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure equitable access to these tools?
- What skills are needed to maximize their benefit?
A Different Perspective
Requires reliable infrastructure and digital literacy.
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