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Monthly Archives: June 2012
First Year of Case Study – Observations
I saw some interesting things in the first year of the seven-year longitudinal case study of engineering skills of young children from grades K to 6. Each year, they will be given a variety of materials and be asked to … Continue reading
Posted in Child Development, Research, Robotics, Technology
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Teacher Interview – How Is Robotics Different Than More Traditional Activities?
I found this grade 5 teacher very inspiring in her willingness to try something new. Her experience with robotics was obviously very affirming to me because what I have been trying to do is having an impact on teachers and … Continue reading
Posted in Robotics, Teaching, Technology
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Effects
I am going to judge a robotics competition in Ashburnham today. I think it will be very gratifying to see what they are doing from the grant I started a few years back. Sometimes, when you do professional development for … Continue reading