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Where Educational Technology Fails: A seventh-grader's perspective

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101 comments

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thoughtful

Sentiment

negative

Category

tech

Key topics

educational technology

edtech

learning

technology critique

Debate intensity60/100

A seventh-grader shares their perspective on the shortcomings of educational technology, highlighting its failures and potential areas for improvement.

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1d

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  1. 01Story posted

    11/16/2025, 1:20:41 PM

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    11/17/2025, 1:48:45 PM

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  3. 03Peak activity

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    11/17/2025, 6:07:18 PM

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mr_frog
1d ago
1 reply
Hola
mr_frog
1d ago
I didnt know the will work
lunias
1d ago
Sounds pretty similar to how I felt in middle school. I learned a lot while getting around their silly controls. I'm sure things are much more locked down today, but where there's a will there's a way!
mr_frog
1d ago
I was just looking for unblocked games what is this website

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