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Hong Kong Jockey Club expands computer training to Cambodian early childhood education

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust is expanding its computational training program to early childhood learning in Cambodia. This initiative builds upon a previous agreement to introduce the CoolThink@JC program to Cambodian primary schools. The program, originally developed in Hong Kong with institutions like MIT, focuses on computational thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning. AI

IMPACT Extends computational thinking education to younger learners in Cambodia, potentially increasing future AI literacy.

RANK_REASON This is an expansion of an existing educational program to a new age group and country, not a novel release or significant industry shift.

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Hong Kong Jockey Club expands computer training to Cambodian early childhood education

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Connor Mycroft ·

    Hong Kong Jockey Club to offer computer training to more children in Cambodia

    The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Cambodian education authorities to expand a computational training programme to cover early childhood learning in the Southeast Asian nation. The MOU, which builds on an earlier agreemen…