Beyond Bits and Atoms - Week 2 - Class Notes
Education = QWERTY Skinner’s Teaching Machine - first ed tech? Monday - Someday : how does all this apply once Monday comes? If a surgeon goes back 100 years he/she will not reco…
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Beyond Bits and Atoms - Week 2 - Reading Notes
Papert, S. (1980). Mindstorms: Children, computers, and powerful ideas. Basic Books, Inc.. Introduction, Chapter 1 & 2 Instrumental use of the computer As a tool, but does not in…
Curriculum Construction - Week 2 - Class Notes
Pitch Public Speaking Skills Curriculum High School (11th, 12th) Housekeeping Group formation - through cocktail - by the end of class Sherry - college application help Mindful…
Beyond Bits & Atoms - Week 2 - Gears Essay Assignment
Assignment Write a “Gears” essay – a short essay on “evocative” objects from your childhood/youth which have had an important impact on your intellectual life, in the same spirit o…
Curriculum Construction - Week 2 - Reading Notes
Curriculum Construction Walker, D. (1989). Fundamentals of Curriculum. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace. pp. 2- 33. Definition of curriculum “The curriculum refers to the content a…
Beyond Bits and Atoms - Week 2 - Omnianimal
Assignment Create an animal with laser cutted plywood. Idea Make my dog… Xico Project Result Wasn’t able to print today… tomorrow will laser cut and show the result :) …
Core Mechanics - bye bye
Decided to drop (not take) Core Mechanics - although the topic is very interesting, it is not a requirement for me since I alredy took Understanding Learning Environments and becau…
Core Mechanics - Weew 2.1 - Class Notes
Sleep help us to see or formulate patterns Memorization also is helped by time - better to study over 3 days rather than all in one day Graphs Pie charts are hard to show differ…
Teacher PD - Week 2 - Class Notes
Rich discussion in class about the readings - what is are the core features and goals of transformative PD. Focus on: Classroom practice Teaching and learning of subject matter (…
Brazilian Education - Week 2 - Class Notes
Great discussion today about ProFIS - an inclusive liberal education program (2 years) that help students get into UNICAMP led by Prof. Marcelo Knobel. Prof. Thomas Ehrlich also ta…