Robogals’ Marita Cheng to Christopher Pyne: Please reconsider technology teaching from early years

[1] Marita Cheng, a former Young Australian of the Year winner, has called for the inclusion of technology skills in the national curriculum for early learner.

[2] This matter will be discussed during the Education Council meeting in Canberra this Friday.

[3] Ms. Cheng firmly believes that children should learn computational thinking and coding at the earliest time, so they would not just be users but also innovators.

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