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TEACHER VOICE: How students in one Massachusetts town learned to love coding

The Hechinger Report

When I was 8 years old, my father began teaching me a programming language called BASIC, using an Epson QX10 computer. Thousands of students in Plymouth public elementary schools participate in Hour of Code, a lynchpin in our technology curriculum for the past three years. Boy using a tablet. Photo: Jamel Toppin/Mint Images/ZUMA Wire.

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65 ways equity, edtech, and innovation shone in 2022

eSchool News

–Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America, Inc. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School. We’ll continue to see schools and educators creating experiential lessons to better engage students and get them excited to be in school learning.

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61 predictions about edtech, equity, and learning in 2022

eSchool News

–Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America, Inc. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School. We’ll continue to see schools and educators creating experiential lessons to better engage students and get them excited to be in school learning.

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