Gary Stager’s second Ask Me Anything session was held on May 12th.
Ask Me Anything #2 resources
The following are resources mentioned by Gary or participants in the chat window during the May 12th Ask Me Anything session.
The multimedia archives of the 1st and 2nd AMA sessions follow the resources.
AI experiments for younger students
CognimatesGoogle AI ExperimentsMachine Learning For KidsProgramming Environments for learning
Lynx – a new Logo-like browser-based coding languageSnapScratchMicrosoft MakeCodeTurtle ArtTurtle BlocksRecent Gary Stager articles mentioned
What’s your Hurry?This is Our MomentTime for OptimismPlanning for the Best Case ScenarioProgram Your Own GameboyScratch and the Negligent Homicide of MathlandBooks Discussed
She Would Not Be Moved: How We Tell the Story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Herb KohlPainting Chinese by Herb KohlMaking Learning Whole – David PerkinsTeaching What Really Happened: How to Avoid the Tyranny of Textbooks and Get Students Excited About Doing History – James LoewenBooks by Donald Graves (on process writing)Books by Marilyn Burns (about elementary school math)In the Middle, A Lifetime of Learning About Writing, Reading, and Adolescents By Nancie AtwellThe Loose Parts series (four volumes) by Lisa Daley & Miriam BeloglovskyWonder Art Workshop: Creative Child-Led Experiences for Nurturing Imagination, Curiosity, and a Love of Learning by Sally HaugheyThe Inventions of Hugo Cabret by Brian SelznickFilm, Hugo, by Martin ScorseseThe Jungle by Upton SinclairUncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweBooks by Deborah MeierIn Schools We Trust: Creating Communities of Learning in an Era of Testing and StandardizationThe Power of their Ideas Lessons for America from a Small School in HarlemThese Schools Belong to You and Me: Why We Can’t Afford to Abandon Our Public Schools with Emily GasoiThe Hundred Languages of Children by Carolyn Edwards, Lella Gandini, and George FormanRecommended book lists
Gary Stager’s recommendations for faculty-wide summer readingA hasty list of books Gary Thinks should be the minimum canon for preservice teachersEssential reading list for school leadersParticipant shared resources
From Bob Kahn : https://s3.amazonaws.com/multunus-website/uploads/2016/01/Training-a-fish-to-climb-a-tree-e1454337520508.jpgFrom Michael Werner : great article for rapid iteration – with T for Transparency https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/with-goals-fast-beats-smart/From Michael Walker : @Diane Agreed about AP and College Board. Our district gives the most AP exams in the upper Midwest. Yet, we have moved the needle on more student pathways and choice. Here is what our seniors are doing this spring: https://www.edinaschools.org/Page/5798From Michael Walker : The Playful Learning Lab at the University of St. Thomas here in MN is doing some pretty cool stuff: https://www.playfullearninglab.org/From Diane Brancazio : @Garth Consider doing Maker projects – i.e. using technology as alternative ways to express annd share learrning. Its not all about robots! Check out our site http://k12maker.mit.edu/From Garth @garthholman : VR on Medieval Pilgrimage https://www.teachersfortomorrow.net/home/tour-creator-engage-your-students-in-remote-learningFrom Garth @garthholman : We show it here: Legacy wall https://www.teachersfortomorrow.net/home/google-earth-adds-tourbuilder-student-creations-of-awesomenessFrom Elizabeth Eckel : https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/04/liberia-takes-classes-airwaves-covid-19-pandemic-200415203012448.htmlFrom Sylvia Martinez : https://fairydustteaching.comFrom Ray Mercer : https://wordpress.oise.utoronto.ca/naturalcuriosity/From Kate Yourke : I am sending out Color Science kits for the International Day of Light on May 16, click the link to order a kit mailed via USPS https://tinyurl.com/Color-Science-KitThe post Episode 2 – Ask Me Anything with Gary Stager appeared first on Constructing Modern Knowledge Online.
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