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Thank you for your interest in BlockTalk! BlockTalk is a platform for teachers to practice debugging common problems in student projects through interactive conversational simulations.

This is a research study being conducted by the Creative Computing Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Conversations with the AI students are logged for analysis. Click on the information sheet to learn more about the study.

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