Qualitative Reasearch - Week 10 - Reading Assignment
Experimental cognitive psychology did not analyze individuals ‘in the wild’ “Experimental cognitive psychology, we concluded, was condemned to a life of ecological invalidity; there was no syst...
Posts from December 2015
Learning Environments - Week 10 - Class Notes
Our activity was a success! Everyone was engaged and the groups came up with great school names, logo, and phylosophies. This also lead to a long discussion in the debriefing session. The class then c...
Qualitative Research - Week 10 - Class Notes
Group discussion on first half of the class about McDermott’s readings. Very interesting discusssion all over. Denise was very happy with all that we learned and how deep our discussions were. Secon...
Zehavit Kohen - Promoting Life-long Learning Skill in our Teachers
Very interesting talk by Dr. Zehavit Kohen about how LLL skills along with teacher centered teaching, vs student centered teaching. Teachers must learn to become LLL themselves to be able to teach mo...
Qualitative Research - Week 10 - Group Meeting
Met quickly with James and Ana to talk about our final Mini Project. Showed them all the changes I’ve made since Jame’s last update and suggested that Ana proof reads it and writes up the Abstract...
EdClub - Coursera visit
The EdClub organized a visit to Coursera - one of the leading edtech companies today - founded by two Stanford professors and now employer of several Stanford graduates. Had lunch at their new office...
Brazilian Education - Week 10 - Class Notes
We had an eye opening talk by Paula Louzano on the current proposal for national K-12 curriculum standards in Brazil. The talk was in Portugues, thus so were my notes Analise Internacional Comp...
Learning Environments - Week 10 - Reading Czar group meeting
Met with Cody and Nikita at Columbae - a living coop - different from a fraternity/sorority - a communal house. Great vegetarian food. Worked out the mechanics of the activity we’re going to lead to...
Tech 4 Learners - Week 10 - Learner Chat
Chatted with Omair about my learning problem while walking to Vaden Medical Center… got there late so had to reschedule the TB shot for next monday. Omair’s desire was to have a tool that would he...