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Mitchel Resnick

American academic · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1956 · age 70

Mitchel Resnick is an American computer scientist. He is the LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, and is the founder of Scratch.

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Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education

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As of 2019, Resnick serves as head of the Media Arts and Sciences academic program, which grants master's degrees and Ph.D.s at the MIT Media Lab.

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United States
Category
Academics
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Academic
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Born 1956 · age 70