Writing Learning Stories: A Powerful Tool for Reflecting on Childhood Learning Learning Stories are a unique approach to assessing and reflecting on children’s learning experiences. They provide a powerful way …
Why we should be learning designers
In today’s fast-paced and constantly changing world, it’s more important than ever for students to develop critical thinking skills. With the rise of automation and artificial intelligence, many jobs that …
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Re-Imagining our learning space
This year I have tried to grow professionally by embracing The Framework for Maker-Centered Learning called Agency by Design. Agency by Design (AbD) is an ongoing research initiative at Project Zero investigating the promises, …
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Minecraft in education
Minecraft is many different things to many different people. It’s a playground for the artist, architect, engineer, and computer programmer, where imagination is the limit when it comes to building whatever they want. For me, it is the perfect tool for blended learning, especially as part of the station rotation model.
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Design in the Primary School
The purpose of implementing Design in primary school is to guide students in the overall management of design thinking and creative process. Design by nature is a transdisciplinary subject in which activities based on expression, design, and technology are carried out. This may include independent or community designs, manufacturing, and evaluation of one’s own or a collaborative craft process.
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Toddle TIES 2021
This year I was able to host a remote workshop at The Inquiry Educators Summit by Toddle. If you weren’t able to join the live session please make sure to …
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15 things TO DO after your fresh ubuntu linux install
Why schools should use open-source software This won’t be your standard list of what to do once installed, for those please go here for https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/things-to-do-after-installing-ubuntu-20-10-groovy-gorilla or here https://www.tecmint.com/things-to-do-after-installing-ubuntu. This is …
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Gamifying Student Agency
In recent years, the concept of gamification, defined as “the use of game design elements in non-game contexts”, has received increased attention and interest in research and in K-12 schools …
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My New Year Resolution
This year I have decided to join the sixth book challenge by the Helsinki City Libraries Five key points to success in the reading challenge: All readers who want to …
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Discover how to personalize learning for all learners
Making Space for Learning: Using technologies to support student diversity in learning with Niko Lewman (11:00am) Skype: niko.lewman Lego Robots Technology integration should always be purposeful Infusing technology into the …
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