Klarinet Archive - Posting 001287.txt from 2004/03

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] not just the music department
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 21:22:25 -0500

At 03:32 PM 3/22/2004 -0600, Forest Aten wrote:
>I believe that if you do the research....that most, if not all, of the
>students who "go on to earn 3 science degrees".....so use all kinds of
>machines. Calculators, computers.....lab equipment...etc.

Of course they do. I am not espousing Luddism. But if you use a
calculator exclusively so you don't have to LEARN basic math, or a computer
to write everything so you can use spell-check instead of learning to
spell, that dependency will come back to haunt you later.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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