How Long to Read The Child and the Machine

By Alison Armstrong

How Long Does it Take to Read The Child and the Machine?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Child and the Machine by Alison Armstrong

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

From educators to parents, everyone seems to be clamouring for state-of-the-art school computers in the pervasive belief that computer literacy provides children with a competitive edge in the professional and business world. But where is the evidence that computer use improves basic skills like reading, writing, and comprehension? The Child and the Machine is the first book of our time to challenge, credibly and rigorously, our obsession with a technology that, the authors contend, is wreaking havoc with our children`s lives. Drawing on hundreds of studies from North America, Europe and...

How long is The Child and the Machine?

The Child and the Machine by Alison Armstrong is 257 pages long, and a total of 66,049 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Child and the Machine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read The Child and the Machine aloud.

What Reading Level is The Child and the Machine?

The Child and the Machine is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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