1. It seems that once per month the computer vs. phone debate reemerges. This time, [http://edutechdebate.org/ Educational Technology Debate] has taken up the theme. Wayan Vota posed the question: Mobile Phones: Better Learning Tools than Computers? Michael Trucano takes the affirmative position in his essay, [http://edutechdebate.org/mobile-phones-and-computers/phones-are-a-real-alternative-to-computers/ "Phones Are a Real Alternative to Computers"] while Robert B. Kozma argues that [http://edutechdebate.org/mobile-phones-and-computers/computers-are-more-capable-than-mobile-phones/ Computers are More Capable than Mobile Phones"]. The usual arguments of pervasiveness (phones) and capacity (computers) were made. | 1. It seems that once per month the computer vs. phone debate reemerges. This time, [http://edutechdebate.org/ Educational Technology Debate] has taken up the theme. Wayan Vota posed the question: Mobile Phones: Better Learning Tools than Computers? Michael Trucano takes the affirmative position in his essay, [http://edutechdebate.org/mobile-phones-and-computers/phones-are-a-real-alternative-to-computers/ "Phones Are a Real Alternative to Computers"] while Robert B. Kozma argues that [http://edutechdebate.org/mobile-phones-and-computers/computers-are-more-capable-than-mobile-phones/ Computers are More Capable than Mobile Phones"]. The usual arguments of pervasiveness (phones) and capacity (computers) were made. |