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Professor Matthew Harrison, Director of Education at The Royal Academy of
Engineering said: =93Young people have huge appetites for the computing
devices they use outside of school. Yet ICT and Computer Science in school
seem to turn these young people off. We need school curricula to engage the=
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better if the next generation are to engineer technology and not just
consume it=94.



(As far as I know, Matthew Harrison is no relation) :-)


Mark Harrison

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The Royal Society do, at least, appear to have someone on their advisory bo=
ard who seems to understand the problem.<br><br>From their website:<br><br>=
Professor Matthew Harrison, Director of Education at The Royal Academy=20
of Engineering said: =93Young people have huge appetites for the computing
 devices they use outside of school. Yet ICT and Computer Science in=20
school seem to turn these young people off. We need school curricula to=20
engage them better if the next generation are to engineer technology and
 not just consume it=94.<br><br><br><br>(As far as I know, Matthew Harrison=
 is no relation) :-)<br><br><br>Mark Harrison<br>

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