Geography and ICT - are we "p*** poor" ? Interesting article in the Education Guardian today by Philip Beadle: "Not OK Computer" investigates the use of ICT in schools today. I would say that a lot of what we do in the Geography community does not fall into the categories that he describes, being far more creative and having an impact, but some of you might disagree. Worth reading the article, which can be seen HERE. Here are a few brief extracts which could be seen as a challenge to some users of ICT: "I am still stuck in that hinterland where I think ICT in schools is a great idea (and all that), but am still rendered shame-faced while caught in stock cupboards sniffing books with lascivious intent. The problem with ICT as a panacea, apart from the fact that the stuff it is replacing - books, human contact and language - was so well designed in the first place, is that it's been thrown at us with neither instruction manual nor time to read one if one exi...