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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 14 > Modern technology puts a past ideal of education in reach

Modern technology puts a past ideal of education in reach

By Steve Lohr / The Bulletin
September 14, 2009

Since the 16th century, the ideal of education has been the tutorial system pioneered at Oxford and Cambridge, nurturing young minds one to one, inquiring, prodding and encouraging. The tutorial method, research shows, is a proven winner.

But it is also highly elitist, hardly a system for....

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