Posts Tagged ‘LIFT 2007’

Can children teach themselves?

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

This video demonstrates the tremendous capability of children to learn and adapt when provided with the right tools and environment.

Speaking at LIFT 2007, Sugata Mitra talks about his Hole in the Wall project. Young kids in this project figured out how to use a PC on their own — and then taught other kids. He asks, what else can children teach themselves?