Templeton Secondary School Students Learn All About Making Assistive Technology
Recently, students in the STEM program at Templeton Secondary School in Vancouver got a crash course on all things making assistive technology.
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Recently, students in the STEM program at Templeton Secondary School in Vancouver got a crash course on all things making assistive technology.
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