Came across this article about robot teachers. http://t.co/eayb0Tci
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I have had many lessons enquiries recently. Mostly, they are enquiries about how much I charge. One recent enquiry to[…]
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There is a growing consensus that sight-reading skills consists of perceptual, cognitive, and motoric skills. Another aspect which warrants further[…]
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