The original experiment let children interact with a PC via a hole in a wall A 10-year experiment that started with Indian slum children being given access to computers has produced a new concept for ...

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Early exposure to computer screens in schools and nurseries is threatening the development of a generation of young children, a top psychologist warns today. Dr Aric Sigman is demanding a ban on ...

A 10-year experiment that started with Indian slum children being given access to computers has produced a new concept for education, a conference has heard. Professor Sugata Mitra first introduced ...