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CritiCal<\/a>:<\/strong> examining the relationship between computational thinking (CT), critical thinking (CrT) and coding in pre-service and in-service early childhood educators<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gender and Robotics<\/strong><\/a>: looking at the potential for using robotics to increase girls\u2019 interest and confidence in exploring technology and engineering<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Bioengineering<\/strong><\/a>: through a developmentally appropriate tool and curriculum resources, children can explore concepts from bioengineering and gene-editing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tangible Kindergarten<\/strong><\/a>: investigating the use of innovative new technologies to teach computer programming in early childhood education<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Makerspaces<\/a>:\u00a0integrate traditional approaches for space design and design principles from Bers\u2019\u00a0Positive Technological Development (PTD)<\/a> framework\u00a0to create a makerspace specifically designed for early childhood<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kaleidostories<\/a><\/strong>: a narrative web-based online environment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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