M Resnick, N Rusk, J Maloney, Y Kafai… - Proposal to the …, 2010 - media.mit.edu

Preparing the next generation of computational thinkers: transforming learning and education through cooperation in decentralized networks.

Broadening participation informal stem education

Kafai, Resnick, Rusk

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During the past two decades, there has been a growing interest and sophistication in the study of cooperation. Research in a diverse set of disciplines, ranging from economics to psychology to organizational sociology to animal behavior to neuroscience, has contributed to a deeper understanding of the nature and possibilities of pro-social, cooperative behaviors. At the same time, new communications technologies and infrastructures have laid the foundation for new forms and opportunities for cooperation, most notably in large …

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