S2 Ep 16 - Future of Learning
Xploration Earth 2050 - The Entire Collection
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23m
As society advances new technologies are applied to what we learn and the ways we learn it. What will learning look like in 2050? Host Chuck Pell shows us a place that’s taking a hands-on approach to learning with robotic creatures. Can video games teach us anything? You bet they can. Specialty schools help kids learn things they are passionate about. And after school programs and camps are introducing students to some cool and exciting technology.
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