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"All too often, technology is treated as a silver bullet for perceived problems in education. This so..." — Sal Khan
All too often, technology is treated as a silver bullet for perceived problems in education. This sometimes leads to knee-jerk investments, using scarce resources to invest in software or hardware without a clear notion of how either might actually empower learning.
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