Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Readings and viewings for your first blog posts (for our Week 2 class)

This first week, everyone should read this short article by Ted Aoki:

Aoki In-Dwelling

Then there are readings/ video viewings for each of the three people in your Learning Circle:









Person #1: Listen to this short podcast by Yuval Harari from the CBC radio show Day Six from Sept. 29, 2017, on The AI revolution, jobs and society









Person #2: Watch Alix Generous' TED talk from July 2015 about her experiences as a highly creative university student with Asperger's syndrome.


Person #3:

 Watch: The Edible Schoolyard Project in Berkeley that brings together educational research, food and environmental education <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DC3H0sxg4tY&list=PLD314F4A6EB169D1E&index=8&feature=plpp_video>

...and Steven Ritz on school gardens in the Bronx <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcSL2yN39JM&list=PLD314F4A6EB169D1E&index=7&feature=plpp_video>.


Your writing prompts for this week's blog writing:


What is educational research, and why do it? Use these links, readings and videos to support and illustrate your ideas.

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