more careers require technology skills. Some educational institutions have realized the

potential of youngsters using technology as a tool, not only to affording them quicker and

greater access to information, but also to "jump-start" and aid in their future careers.

Clifford Stoll's "On Classrooms, With and Without Computers" seems to

strongly oppose using computers as an interactive learning device in the classroom.

"Pros and Cons of Computers in Today's Classroom," published by Sherry Jones,

illustrates both sides of the debate. Which is the better way?

Stoll's article points out two major factors. The first one indicates

computer-aided learning deprives students of having an interactive relationship with their

that not only affects one's ability to learn but also affect how one develops as an

would allow kids to have fun on the computer, while learning at the same time. It would

their articles, I can see both sides of the controversy. I am a firm believer that

virtual reality as a replacementfor physical reality.

motivating students to learn. While teacher instruction is important, so too is breaking up

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