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Undo It Yourself (U.i.Y.)

By alex | Published: 3/15/2013

There is a TV show called (in the US) Junkyard Wars. The premise of the show is simple enough: two teams meet in a junkyard and are assigned to build something: a trebuchet, a crane, or some other device. I think we can assume that the collection of stuff is, let us say, “semi-random.” I […]

Posted in Policy & Politics, Teaching, Technology | Also tagged Chris Hoadley, Computing, Designer, Electronics, Ethan Zuckerman, Facebook, Hacker, hacking, Hip hop, Ingrid Erickson, Lego, media literacies, physical infrastructure, Rafi Santo, Temporary Autonomous Government, twitter, United States | Leave a comment

BlogPost Progress Report: peer assessment

By alex | Published: 5/9/2012

Over the last four semesters, beginning in the spring of 2011, I have been using a badge system that allows for peer review and the awarding of badges that can then be shared on the open badge infrastructure. As with many of my experiments with educational technologies, I figured the best way to learn what […]

Posted in Teaching, Technology | Also tagged assessment, Badge, David Wiley, Education reform, Educational psychology, educational technologies, Evaluation, Evaluation methods, Formative assessment, Grade, HTML, open badge infrastructure, Peer2Peer University, Philipp Schmidt, Rubric, Standards-based education | 1 Comment

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