LDT Seminar - Week 7 - Class Notes
Did a group checkin with everyone in the class - administrative questions basically and some more about the LDT Expo happening on July 29 - open to ALL!! I also prepared my Online Teacher Experience ...
Posts from February 2016
Beyond Bits & Atoms - Week 7 - Educational software/hardware/toolkit review
Educational software/hardware/toolkit review: Hummingbird Robotics Kit BB&A 2016 Winter Week 7 - Camila Pereira & Lucas Longo Design review The Hummingbird Robotics Kit is a comprehensive package whic...
Beyond Bits and Atoms - Week 7 - Reading Notes
Kirschner, P. A., Sweller, J., & Clark, R. E. (2006). Why minimal guidance during instruction does not work: An analysis of the failure of constructivist, discovery, problem-based, experiential, and i...
Brazilian Education - Week 7 - Class Notes
David Planck economist to politics Anisio Teixeira - his hero Published his book in 1992 education boils down to two unattainable goals: more and better Bob Verhine 1995 started big changes FUNDE...
Curriculum Construction - Week 7 - Reading Notes
Martin, D. S., Saif, P. S., & Thiel, L. (1987). Curriculum development: Who is involved and how. Educational Leadership, 44, 40–48. Research questions on national survey What curriculum changes ar...
LDT Seminar - Master's Project Feedback
Got some good feedback today about my Master’s Project: Look at StickyUnit Focus on a content area Talk to John Willensky - making research public Think about what kind of higher ed Skill...
Curriculum Construction - Week 7 - Class Notes
Denise wasn’t there so the CAs Molly and Stephanie led the class very well. We did a Jigsaw exercise where the class was divided into their preassigned roles/lenses we did the readings with. The...
Curriculum Construction - Week 7 - Curriculum Critique Assignment
Curriculum Critique - tynker.com - Programming 100 Curriculum Construction - Winter 2016 - Lucas Longo Tynker is an online platform that aims to teach programming to children from 7 to 14 years of ag...
Beyond Bits and Atoms - Week 6 - Reading Notes
Blikstein, 2015. Computationally Enhanced Toolkits for Children: Historical Review and a Framework for Future Design, Stanford University, USA The generations of microcontrollers The first generati...
Curriculum Construction - Week 6 - Reading Reflection 2 Assignment
“Whether it comes after teaching, while teaching, or by teaching, we often think of assessment as something done to students, not with them.” (Coffey, 2003, p.76) The word “assessment” is ofte...