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Edutainment That Doesn’t Suck
June 15, 2008 in Reading Response
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When I was in 4th and 5th grade, we had computers in the back of the classroom that contained some downright cheesy education games — edutainment, if you will. I remember one where I, the 8-year-old student, would run for president in some futuristic world, having to figure out some way to capture the robot [...]
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Every day, we experience a thousand moments, each of those moments setting in motion a thousand slightly different possibilities in the future. When we make these choices, we are thrust toward another day's crossroads, where we have another thousand choices.
Given the infinite number of choices we make in a lifetime, why do we choose so many of the same routes and make just as many of the same mistakes as our parents and grandparents?
I plan to learn from their mistakes. Let's see how far I get.
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