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Hemant Mishra's picture

Reality & Virtuality

What are the implications of Education ?

The discussion was begin with this question-

Mr. Paul was providing us the great examples of

Population explsion- that revealed the fact that there is uncertainity regarding the explosion of the population, this is virtuality having pace mwith the reality.

The World of Langton's Ant:Thinking about "Purpose"

we observed that there was no fixed pattern regarding the movement of the ant, then -The line between reality and the virtual is becoming, will continue to become increasingly blurred .

We also discussed about the Disconstruct and Reconstruct the Knowledge.

Also Learn to reconstruct experiences with Students

Students need to acquire increased sophistication in working in the space between reality and the virtual ... in virtuality Computers and virtual worlds have an important role to play in enhancing such sophistication regarding the communication by the educators to their students.

Computer models, like any other subject of exploration, need to be approached as incentives for inquiry rather than as answers , this can be very supporting in achieveing the goals of education.

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