Self Managed Learners - a NZ experience

Nearly the end of the year and your thoughts are probably on other things, but I thought I would post this in case you missed it.  An article about a Northland school that has trialed net-books in conjunction with a self managed learning program and have been very pleased with the results.  The comment about the mathematics programme is very interesting.

What do you think?  Link here

http://www.northernadvocate.co.nz/news/kids-thrive-on-netbook-computers/1204581/

Have a great Christmas!