
By Jo Best
Published: Wednesday 03 May 2006
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Name
Phil Thane
Location
N Wales
Occupation
Writer / teacher / trainer
Comment
I'm a teacher and I find students' use of technology to be very limited. Yes they can blog and txt and use IM, but word processing, DTP, graphics and anything related to operating systems or hardware is a total mystery. We are breeding a generation of passive users, where future 'techies' will come from I cannot imagine.
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