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View the main City Science Andorra project profile.
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View the main City Science Andorra project profile.The MIT Media Lab's City Science research group, the University of Andorra, and nation...
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SPRING is a custom-built hardware and software platform for children with neuro-differences. The system automates data acquisition, optim...
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SpeechBlocks is a smartphone app that allows children to explore spelling principles in an open-ended way. Children rearrange words on th...
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While there are a number of literacy technology solutions developed for individuals, the role of social—or networked—literacy learning is...
Inertia is a platform for exploring physical interactions between real active agents and virtual elements in an augmented reality environ...
EEEeb Spring 2018: April 15, 29; May 13, 27; June 3. To register, please visit this link.Sponsored and run by members of ...
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Team Edge (2016 - 2017): The Year 2 MIT/Google Collaboration. For it, we design and author Curricula and Learning Activities in the follo...
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Unhangout is an open source platform for running large-scale, participant-driven events online.Each event has a landing page, which we ca...
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ShapeBlocks is a play analytics observatory that tracks, remembers, and aids players in building traditional LEGO-style structures. As pl...
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