He predicted that a computer will defeat a Chess champion around 1998, and he was darn close as computer beat him by 1997. ... If a computer got powerful enough, then it will beat a human chess player, and it did. ... In 1995 the internet was privatized and the World wide web was born, and the rest is history. ... He predicts that by year 2009, we will be carrying at least dozen computers in our body. ... By year 2019, computers will be largely invisible and embedded everywhere. ...

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The particular sub-discipline of educational technology we will explore in this paper does not have a long history. ... During the 1970s, the use of computers for education was quite limited, and many programs attempted to be all things to all people. ... Becker's early work provided valuable information about teachers' use of computers in classrooms and suggested that integration of computers into classroom learning was an almost painfully slow process. ... His work has provided a continual update for scholars interested in understanding and changing classroom practices related to c...

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Abstract The endeavor herein, is to examine the issues surrounding why there is a lack of scientific literacy among America's students, as well as, how this lack of knowledge impacts on the science and technology workforce of tomorrow. At present, America is not the leading world power in scientific...

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1. In "Homo Loquens"," Marshall Poe describes his theories on speech communication. Within his ideas, he points out disadvantages in speech, and how society tends to interpret it. One disadvantage that Poe pointed out was the idea of privacy, and how with speech, nothing can ever be private. "You ha...

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The study of the philosophy of science explores whether scientific results are actually the study of truth. Scientific realism is an area of study in the philosophy of science and has a contrasting view called anti realism. The debate between the two revolves around their disagreement between the existence of an external world. A scientific realist believes that an external world exists independent of our minds whereas the anti realist, or the idealists, believes that no such world exists outside of ourselves. A stick underwater seems bent while railway tracks seem to meet in the distance, whe...

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ENG 214: RESEARCH METHODS LECTURERS: Mrs Abdulsalam Nike and Mr Mathias Orhero This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge, methods and technicalities of research writing. In every institution of the world, students must submit a form of research work or another as a pre-requisit...

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