next decade, this 30 million will grow to 100 million. To meet this staggering demand, a major university needs to be created each week" (1996). 
"Our ancestors sailed across a vast ocean, one third of the earth's surface, and to accomplish this great feat they needed the vision to see islands over the horizon, the ability to plan intentional voyages of discovery, the discipline to train physically and mentally, the courage to take risks, and a deep sense of aloha to bind the crew together during the voyage. These are Hawaiian values but they are also universal values. They worked in the past and they will work today" (
instead of seeking radically new opportunities to develop school-as-it-can-be" (Seymour Papert and Gaston Caperton, in 
matter. What matters to me is the determined space and time where determined tasks are accomplished. Social historical and political tasks, not only individual ones. . . . The two main tasks of the school: to get the already known knowledge and to produce the knowledge not yet in existence" (In Seymour Papert's 
and to consider the action of others to give point and direction to his own, is equivalent to breaking down barriers of class, race, and national territory which kept men from perceiving the full import of their activity" (
Guy Inaba: “I’d recommend a site, PewResearchCenter, that has lots of research info about many topics. One thing that they do is monitor the internet and its usage. You can use their search site to find useful information. In many papers and reports that I do see, a lot of the info comes from this organization. A bit of background: I went to an Internet Librarian Conference a few months back and got to hear the the Pew Director speak. Basic Conference theme was Web 2.0. Lots of cool stuff.” (Email excerpt, 7 Feb 2008)
The Pew/Internet website frequently updates data on trends in Internet usage. Here’s a demographic breakdown of “Who’s Online”:
Based on this information, the most frequent users are those with college degrees who earn $75,000 or more a year. Examples of other data categories are Online Activities and Percentage of U.S. Adults Online.
Guy Inaba, friend and colleague, is an Educational Support Specialist with Kapi’olani Community College Library. Guy personally knows more about the latest trends in educational technology than anyone I know.
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