Beauty and Joy of Computing (BJC) - Discussions

ECS Podcast - Tech Storytellers
Posted: 16 Oct 2013 - 11:51 by: laaronson

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

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Tags: Curriculum, ECS, Unit 1: Human Computer Interaction, General Discussion, Teaching strategy, Unit 2: Problem Solving, Creativity, Unit 3: Web Design, Student activity, Unit 4: Introduction to Programming, Scratch
Want To Facilitate Real Learning Free Yurself From The Expert Trap
Posted: 11 Oct 2013 - 10:11 by: laaronson

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 you think.

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Tags: ECS, General Discussion, Teaching strategy, Unit 2: Problem Solving, Impact
(fwd) Hackbright Academy -- Engineering Fellowship for Women
Posted: 27 Sep 2013 - 19:11 by: Dan Garcia

They say "10 weeks + From beginner to software engineer + Women only"

http://www.hackbrightacademy.com/

Just heard of it today, thought I'd share.

Dan

Tags: Q&A
[CS10K: Beauty and Joy of Computing] Joining BJC discussions
Posted: 14 Sep 2013 - 17:51 by: sean.smorris

Dear members of the Beauty and Joy of Computing group for the cs10kcommunity.org site,

We would like to invite you to join in our discussions.

All communication for this group is integrated into the Piazza tool available by clicking the "Piazza" tab on our project's cs10kcommunity.org home page: Beauty and Joy of Computing.

Once you have clicked the Piazza tab, Piazza will automatically detect if you have an account tied to the

Tags: CSP, General Discussion