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Introducing How Computers Work - YouTube

Bill Gates kicks off an introduction to the new series "How Computers Work."

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Teaching kids real math with computers - Conrad Wolfram - TED 

Teaching kids real math with computers - Conrad Wolfram - TED  | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it

"From rockets to stock markets, many of humanity's most thrilling creations are powered by math. So why do kids lose interest in it? Conrad Wolfram says the part of math we teach — calculation by hand — isn't just tedious, it's mostly irrelevant to real mathematics and the real world. He presents his radical idea: teaching kids math through computer programming."

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