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Being Smart Considered Harmful | And Yet It Moves - 3 views

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mindset papert

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  • djplaner on 02 Mar 14
     
    Links established between Seymour Papert and Carol Dweck and how you conceptualise errors. Especially appropriate for the start of this course. Don't fear to be wrong, or worse to be seen to be wrong. Getting it wrong is a good thing. An opportunity to learn embrace it, don't fret, and develop skills in problem solving (with help where appropriate).
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Has Educational Computing Jumped the Shark? (2006) : Stager-to-Go - 0 views

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edc3100Redesign possibilities

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  • djplaner on 24 May 12
     
    A paper from a colleague/student of Seymour Papert arguing that much of the use of computers in today's education system has "jumped the shark"
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Face to Face: Alan Kay Still Waiting for the Revolution | Scholastic.com - 1 views

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shared by djplaner on 27 Feb 13 - No Cached
  • Seymour Papert once pointed out, just imagine the absurdity of a school that has only two pencils in each classroom. Or imagine a school where all the pencils are locked up in a special room.
    • djplaner
      djplaner on 27 Feb 13
       
      #pencilchat built on/borrowed Papert's use of the pencil as an allegory see http://www.good.is/posts/why-pencilchat-is-the-most-clever-edcuation-allegory-ever/
  • www.squeakland.org
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  • or more information about Squeak,
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      djplaner on 27 Feb 13
       
      Squeak was used to write Scratch. Perhaps the most widely used "introductory" programming language. Find out more about Scratch here http://scratch.mit.edu/
  • djplaner on 27 Feb 13
     
    An interview with a man responsible for most of what you see in personal computers talking about why the computer revolution in schools hasn't happened yet. We may be using this during the Week 2 learning path.
  • Colleen Lenehan on 18 Jul 13
     
    Yes, Seymour appears to be confirming what the Government has promised over the next year, to put a laptop per student in every classroom.
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