Skills, practices, concepts
- Keyboarding
- You can use the keyboard to control what happens on the screen
- We want you to use scissors, but why? are we teaching the concept and why we use scissors
- Make sue your learning concepts are identified first
Creating and environment that is conducive to letting kids have their own "ah-ha" moments.
Family Days with ScratchJR and Kibo
- Host a family day!
Work with Scratch JR and/or Kibo in your community. You can host a family event. Sign up to access materials to help you host your day!
Tufts Early Childhood Technology (ECT) Graduate Certificate Program
- http://go.tufts.edu/ect
-2 required online courses and 1 week residency at Tufts
-Hands on experience teaching the KIBO robot, ScratchJR and other technologies at the Eliot Pearson Children's School
Current Research Projects
- family days (Mahdu Govind)
- the coding brain (I really want to follow this!!!)
- bioengineering (Amanda Stawhacker) All of the instructions are open sourc
- Introducing Bioengineering in Kindergarten (provide feedback!)
- Learn more about CRISPR
National Science Foundation
- STEM for all video showcase http://stemforall2018.videohall.com/
- NSF https://nsf.gov/
Things to dig into
- Stay up-to-date with DevTech
- CSforALL Blueprint https://blueprint.cs4all.nyc/
- Edward Hutchins - Cognition in the wild
- people working together
- trusting teammates
- being comfortable with not knowing everything
- Read it here
- "Show Me What You Know": Exploring Student Representations Across STEM Disciplines
- Annette Karmiloff-Smith - If you want to get ahead, get a theory
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