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Google. Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity. Group conversations around images, docs, and videos. The Google Game - 1/1/2006 - School Library Journal. Sure, your kids are familiar with Google (even to the exclusion of other search engines).

The Google Game - 1/1/2006 - School Library Journal

But how effective are they at using it? It’s 10 a.m. and Kate Elder’s ninth-grade English class is in the library researching early 19th-century Paris, the setting of Victor Hugo’s classic Les Miserables. In her first attempt to learn about the French Restoration, Emily enters www.restoration.com in the address bar, and finds herself at the site of a swanky hardware store based in Pasadena, CA.