Unit 2: Problem Solving

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See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6gzm_ifzg8 for a video about how elevtaors typically work and an improved algorithm that tracks what floor each person wants to go to and assigns them to an elevator. ...

Resource - ericsonga - 3 Jan 2014 - 16:50 - 3 comments - 2 groups

What Does an Emphasis on Problem Solving Look Like in Your ECS or CSP Classroom?

semester, my CSP students worked with Alice 3.0. We spend time working on developing storyboards. I have ...

Blog Post - Sarah J Wille - 18 Dec 2013 - 16:28 - 1 comment

Binary and RGB Color

This is a tool I created to help visualize and understand rgb color and binary. 24bit RGB Color http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/21278437/heart/colorVis/index.html Ken Kapptie Skyline HS Salt Lake City, UT ...

Resource - clyman - 25 Nov 2013 - 15:01 - 0 comments

Simultaneous edit of Google doc for large classes

I have 60+ students in my class and struggle with a mechanism to get them to report out to the entire class. I don't have my own classroom and can't carry supplies with me like the large post-it sheets we use in PD sessions, but I do have a pr ...

Discussion - reed - 27 Oct 2013 - 20:41 - 4 comments - 1 group

Current Events in Data Collection and Visualization

The news provides lots of opportunities to connect ECS topics to the "real world." As we were starting the data collection lesson, a NYT article addressed the French response to revelations about the NSA collecting French citizens' p ...

Resource - heymrhayes - 27 Oct 2013 - 12:30 - 0 comments

ECS Podcast - Tech Storytellers

I was interviewed about the ECS course and how I teach it. Check out the podcast here and let me know what you think: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/techstoryteller/2013/10/16/leslie-aaronson Not ...

Discussion - laaronson - 16 Oct 2013 - 11:51 - 0 comments - 3 groups

Want To Facilitate Real Learning Free Yurself From The Expert Trap

http://www.good.is/posts/want-to-facilitate-real-learning-free-yourself-from-the-expert-trap Here is a link to a blog post I wrote for GOOD.IS - I discuss how the inquiry model from ECS improved how I teach. Please read and let me know what ...

Discussion - laaronson - 11 Oct 2013 - 10:11 - 1 comment - 3 groups

Muddy City Presentation

Here is the Presentation Gordan and I used for Muddy City. Also the weblink for the Haiku version can be found at http://www.haikudeck.com/p/9SKOSeuLf4 Enjoy! Rachel muddy_city.pptx ...

Resource - rmurphy - 28 Jun 2013 - 11:28 - 0 comments

Apps used in Muddy City

I was asked to share the names of the Apps I used for our Muddy City Presentation. The presentation was created Haiku Deck . The whiteboard apps that I wrote in was Explain Everything . ($2.99) But a bunch of free whiteboard apps exist ...

Resource - rmurphy - 27 Jun 2013 - 23:58 - 0 comments

Unit 2, Day 10-12 Binary Number Systems

Binary Number Systems Instructional Resources, Concepts and Inquiry Not Featured ...

Discussion - gashton - 26 Jun 2013 - 00:51 - 0 comments - 1 group