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Observing Children’s Mathematical Problem Solving with 21st C Technology
Written by Prof. Thomas O'Brien on Friday, 10 March 2006
thscreenshot2.gif ABSTRACT

Inference — the deriving of information with logical certainty — is at the heart of mathematical thinking. Indeed, it can be argued that inference is at the heart of thinking in general (Piaget, 1987; Bruner, 1968). The new technology, Personal Data Assistants (PDAs), provides anywhere, any time access to the Internet and provides a portable tool for developing and enhancing learning, including the development of inference making capabilities in environments that, for reasons of cost or space, are not suitable for “traditional” PCs.



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Mobile Technologies vs New Victorian Architecture
Written by Graham Brown-Martin on Friday, 10 March 2006
vic2.jpgThe British Government, under the “Building Schools for the Future” (BSF) scheme, has pledged circa £40B to renovate and rebuild schools that are over 50 years old. According to the launch document “BSF will drive innovation and transformation in education: each wave of BSF will comprise projects where innovation can have greatest impact on standards. Not just innovation of an individual school, but innovation across the whole estate of an area”
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