Download or read book The Children's Machine written by Seymour Papert and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 1994-04-29 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his classsic book, Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and powerful Ideas, Seymour Papert set out a vision of how computers could change school. In The Children's Machine he now looks back over a decade during which American schools acquired more than three million computers and assesses progress and resistance to progress.