1. Learning through Discovery It all started with a simple experiment.

2. Sugatra Mitra placed a single computer in a wall in New Dehli.

3. The children were drawn to the computer and discovered a new interest in technology. Learning through discovery.

4. With no direction or guidance, these children taught themselves how to use the computer through self-guided learning.

5. American youth have also discovered an interest in computers. Take a look at these statistics…

6. American Youth who use the Internet Ages 12-17 Millions

7. American Youth who go Online Daily Ages 12-17 Millions

8. American Youth who are Online Gamers Ages 12-17 Percent

9. http://www.mendeley.com/research/teens-and-technology-youth-are-leading-the-transition-to-a-fully-wired-and-mobile-nation-1/?mrr_wp=0.1 EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS Teachers need to take advantage of this keen, and growing interest in technology.

10. And should use technology as a tool to enhance self-guided learning in the classroom.