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Education Technology and the 'New Economy'

Hack Education

.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

He believes the future of education means all STEM, no arts and no humanities. “Can robotics teach problem solving to students?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” “ Robots and drones take over classrooms,” according to the BBC. ” More robot crap in the Betteridge’s section above.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

“Could robots be marking your homework ?” ” – “ China’s STEM learning industry may reach $15 billion by 2020.” ” – “ China’s STEM learning industry may reach $15 billion by 2020.” ” asks the BBC. ” The Business of Ed-Tech. .”