(12-04-2014, 03:55 PM)Jim Garrett Wrote: I really don't think there are that many computers there. I understand that people do expect that computers are the be-all-end-all for learning, but to my way of thinking they are a tool. In the right hands, there good, but they cannot be a substitute for face to face. Maybe I'm old fashioned about it, but I still think a good teacher is irreplaceable. Instead of terminal, you need good staff and volunteers.
Boy, do I agree with you there. It is also frustrating to think how much money goes into computer-oriented museums instead of staff salaries, line items for interesting and unique exhibits, real hands-on activities, etc.
