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Category: pbl

  • Podcast267: A Discussion about Lego WeDo Robotics at NECC 2008 (Coming in January 2009 to North America)

    This podcast is an interview with Lars of Lego Education on the vendor floor at NECC 2008 in San Antonio, Texas, discussing the recently announced “WeDo Robotics” product designed for elementary students ages 7-11. According to the official Lego Education press release, WeDo Robotics “redefines classroom robotics, making it possible for primary school students 7-11…

  • Expectations of doing much with little

    I’m in the process of clearing out old files, and ran across the following quotation I heard from Luke Fox of Spring Branch ISD (Texas) awhile back. I can relate to this, as I am sure many educators can – particularly those in educational technology support roles, but other roles as well: You’ve done so…

  • Tools for facilitating PBL?

    Because of problems on the TechLearning blog with commenting, I am cross-posting this over here so you may comment on my blog if you are not able to comment there. (I wasn’t able to directly comment this morning on Dave Jakes’ post from yesterday, so I’m following his lead.) I’m a staunch advocate for project-based…