| Do children need computers in school? New school in Edmonton keeps technology out |
| Posted by: Susan Einhorn |
| While teachers across the city use netbooks and iPads to teach students, a new school in Edmonton keeps technology out of the classroom. The Waldorf Independent School of Edmonton opened this fall in the Ottewell neighbourhood and stocks its shelves with knitting needles and wool, wooden toys and silk scarves. Natural materials dominate the small school’s numerous educational programs, including kindergarten and a Grade 1-2 combined class. |
| Source: Edmonton Journal (CAN) | Published: November 20th, 2011 |
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