Comment Re:What's the evidence this will work? (Score 1) 156
Here is an article with plenty of references, though this guy focuses more on computers as a teaching aid.
"accomplishments"??? He was at the right time at the right place
Most of us have good ideas from time to time, and frequently at a time when conditions are favourable. What matters is what you do with that opportunity. First you have to recognize that the time and market are right for your idea, or you have to be willing to take a gamble on that. Next you need to organize capital and people to make it happen. That is where the accomplishment is.
"Experience has proved that some people indeed know everything." -- Russell Baker