An Ode To The Computer Lab It’s computer lab time!
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You raced to get the least sticky mouse.
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Then took a minute to get out of the screen saver’s trance.
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And settled into one hour of pencil-free technological bliss. Video available at: http://youtube.com/watch?v=RSpXEPl3zeU.
Your teacher had you start with Mavis Beacon. You always picked
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games over lessons.
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You never used the right fingers, but Ms Beacon couldn’t tell.
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But when you were ready for really intense learning, it was time for Number Muncher.
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There was no better motivation to get the right answer then getting those frogs to smile.
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If you were feeling really ambitious you could attempt world domination with Civilization.
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Or if you’re feeling less ambitious, Sim City
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If it was taking forever to load..
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You could always take out a worksheet.
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Or you could just grab Kid Pix and show off your amazing artistic ability.
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Even if you didn’t get to the Kid Pix disk in time, you could always doodle with Microsoft Paint.
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Or play around with Word Art, because everything is better in block rainbow letters.
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When the teacher’s wasn’t looking, you snuck online.
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Or pulled up all the secrets you stored on your floppy disk.
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When you heard the teacher’s footsteps, you put in Oregon Trail.
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Or the less exciting Amazon Trail.
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Not as good as Oregon Trail, but the characters did have some pretty great backstories.
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Then there was just enough time to start a very important Power Point presentation (including plenty of transition effects)‌
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And play a quick game of Frogger. All in all a successful day in the computer lab.
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Because you were still too young to realize what it was really teaching you.
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