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EDUCAUSE 2017: Temple Grandin Talks Tech for All Types of Thinkers

EDUCAUSE 2017 keynote speaker Temple Grandin sat down with EdTech for a sneak peek at her Friday talk in which she explores the different types of thinkers and how they should be educated today.

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Temple Grandin, Author, Speaker, Professor

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There needs to be an emphasis on building up skills that a person is good at, Grandin says.
Technology is wonderful for exploration, especially scientific research, she says.
Visual thinkers can explore animation careers while pattern thinkers may think about computer programming.

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