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American RadioWorks: Keyboard College

9:45 AM, September 26, 2012

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  • Stephen Smith: Host and executive editor of American RadioWorks

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Digital technologies and the Internet are changing how many Americans go to college. From online learning to simulation programs to smart-machine mentors, the 21st-century student will be taught in fundamentally new ways.

Stephen Smith joins The Daily Circuit to talk about the new American RadioWorks documentary "Keyboard College," which looks at how computers and the Internet are changing higher education in America.

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