Hi all, I have read the messages in this thread and please, correct me if I understand wrong:
1) Too many students and teachers are too "inexperienced" (not dumb) to use the available computer educational tools in their institution. 2) Most of the digital educational applications aim to teach using only the lower (or lowest) skills available to all participants. Surely, I am interpreting all this information in the wrong way because my conclusion is that education (as described here) is effectively dumbing down all the participants (teachers and students alike). How many of you are aware that you could run Livecode (including all externals and Quicktime) from a Portable device as a USB pendrive or Secure Digital Card or even from media as a Rewritable CD or DVD? No plugin or installation. Just click and run: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Running-LiveCode-and-Quicktime-as-virtual-applications-td4411011.html#a4430008 In this computer lab: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2733273854751.2150939.1344437396&type=3 the IT manager used Metacard Free Starter Kit to create exams that students run from a CD. He opened the exam (a stack), take out the CD and repeat the procedure in each machine. In this way, the exams only runs in RAM and the students could not copy or save to the computer. It works fine for him for many years... Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Two-More-Resolutions-On-The-Way-tp4495780p4513669.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
