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Delaware school adds robots, 3D printers to help struggling students

Posted on February 18, 2019

Originally published February 18, 2019 by WHYY
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designs for three dimensional puzzles hanging on a wall
Sketches show the first step in the process of designing 3D puzzles. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)

The College School on UD’s Newark campus uses learning tools like complex 3D puzzles to enable students with intellectual disabilities to develop visual and motor skills. The school emphasizes science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning for students who find traditional classrooms with language-based curricula difficult to navigate.

Read the full story from WHYY here.

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