Brazilian Education - Week 5 - Class Notes
On Tuesday’s class we had the honor of listening to Professor Henry Levin, from Columbia University, will give a talk on his “Benefit Cost Analysis of the Accelerated Study in Associate Programs...
Posts from October 2015
Intro Teaching - Week 5 - Reading Notes
Some 4 am reading. ...
Learning Environments - Week 5 - Reading Notes
Reading: LEARNING BY SELF-REGULATION AND SOCIALLY SCAFFOLDED ACTIVITY Jean Piaget (1926/1951). The Language and Thought of the Child. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul(Ch. 1: The functions of language in...
Meeting with Advisor
Met on Thursday with Paulo Blikstein, my academic advisor. Interesting insights about Silicon Valley’s EdTech market and Bay Area culture. Explored the PhD route and potential activities in Brasil. ...
Qual.Research - Week 4 - Class Notes
Interviewing rehearsal class today. Enjoyed being the interviewer. ...
BRAZILIAN EDUCATION - Reading Notes
Reading: “ASAP Benefit Cost Report”, Levin 2013 (he’s going to talk in class next week :) Notes: Followup: Investing in education pays back in future taxes. Legacy links from the origina...
Afternoon Ride
Marcos stopped by and we went for a quick ride up Page Mill Road and back : ) ...
Tech 4 Learners - Week 5 - Reading & Assignment
Reading: “Four-Phase Model of Interest Development” Hidi & Menninger, 2006 Notes: Assignment: Submit 3 paragraphs synthesizing the article. Describe the big idea, articulate any questions o...
Tech 4 Learners - Week 4 - Class Notes
Class Notes: Notes Followup: Sheena Iyengar - Ted Talks Sheena Iyengar: The art of choosing - TED.com Sheena Iyengar: How to make choosing easier - TED.com ...