Monthly Archives: January 2012

Latest Article on Setting Tech Limits With Kids

Posted on January 20, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

http://hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/heffernan-3/

Posted in Kids, Tech | Leave a comment

Research Protocols

Posted on January 19, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

I have been thinking of the yearly research tasks I want to do. Would appreciate any feedback since I know very little about standard educational research. Elementary Engineering Robotics Case Study Yearly Research Tasks John Heffernan, Hampshire Regional Schools Research … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Development, Research, Robotics, Teaching, Technology | Leave a comment

Sample Burglar Alarm Pitch

Posted on January 6, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

Here’s one of our top salespeople, MC, pitching her team’s burglar alarm. Students designed, built, tested, refined, and made a poster for a WeDo based burglar alarm. This is an open ended engineering challenge. That means the students design the … Continue reading →

Posted in Robotics, Teaching, Technology | Leave a comment