Education and Older Technology - 4

Mac Attack

Despite a lack of modern computers, Holaway Elementary has found ways to expand the systems they have into other parts of the curriculum. With the school's several Mac Classics, which lack true educational software, second graders learn rudimentary typing and editing on a word processor. "Even reluctant writers take a turn sending messages ÑÊthe beginnings of future emailers?!?" said Beck.

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