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Fool's Gold or Hidden Treasure: Are Computers Stifling Creativity?
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Abbott, Chris; Lachs, Vivi; Williams, Lawrence – Journal of Education Policy, 2001
Disputes claims in recent report by US-based Alliance for Children that the use of computers by children threatens their creative and intellectual development. Describes two case studies of the creative uses of computers in United Kingdom elementary school classrooms. (Contains 17 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Children, Computer Software, Computers, Creativity