Telecomputing … can become an agent of educational reform, a kind of Trojan horse that quietly but thoroughly rearranges classrooms.
Predictor: Leslie, Jacques
Prediction, in context:In a 1993 article in Wired magazine, Jacques Leslie looks at the potential of the Internet in education. He writes:”Telecomputing … can become an agent of educational reform, a kind of Trojan horse that quietly but thoroughly rearranges classrooms.”
Biography:Jacques Leslie was a journalist who wrote about technology in the 1990s. (Author/Editor/Journalist.)
Date of prediction: November 1, 1993
Topic of prediction: Getting, Sharing Information
Subtopic: E-learning
Name of publication: Wired
Title, headline, chapter name: Kids Connecting: You’ve Heard it Before, But This Time It’s True: Online Technology Can Reform Our Schools
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/1.05/kids.connecting_pr.html
This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Lusk, James T.