These are kids! In most cases, they'll have absolutely no attention span. Taking kids through a course in basic network development - thats nuts...given that most of us didn't see it until college. As far as network gaming...don't you think that we all waste enough time as it is trying to frag each other? This guy only has a summer to work with them....his focus should be on internet use, mail, the arts -- essentially using the internet as a tool for information and learning. That's telling someone to play solitaire during Calculus lectures. Sure gaming is fun...but really....where does it get us in the end ?....fragged...
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These are kids! In most cases, they'll have absolutely no attention span. Taking kids through a course in basic network development - thats nuts...given that most of us didn't see it until college. As far as network gaming...don't you think that we all waste enough time as it is trying to frag each other? This guy only has a summer to work with them....his focus should be on internet use, mail, the arts -- essentially using the internet as a tool for information and learning. That's telling someone to play solitaire during Calculus lectures. Sure gaming is fun...but really....where does it get us in the end ? ....fragged...