content curationas a context for learning

Global STEMx Education Conference09.19.13

Reimagining 75 minutes

Reimagining 24/7 learning

Constructed knowledge

PRESCRIBED KNOWLEDGE

Authentic RelevantDisruptiv

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EmpowerCollabora

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• Tutorial Designer

• Scribe

• Researcher

• Global Communicator and Collaborator

STUDENT AS...

rethinking content streams

content from disparate sources

Yes, its the same as the 70’s!

who’s the content curator?

It’s not necessarily you!

CONTENT SOURCES

Atmospheric pollution

Essential QuestionHow does urban pollution vary with location?

student designed

PlaNYC Videos Historical Context

BUILDING KNOWLEDGE

DATA COLLECTION

2012-2013 2013-2014 2013-2014

Wind Direction/Speed

Particulate Matter Data

DATA COLLECTION

US Winds

Sample Data

WIND DATA

Southern California | Wind Field

APPLYING UNDERSTANDING

Southern Cal Air Quality

Management

Beverly Hills AQI

POLLUTION DATA

Tracking CicadasEssential Question

How can a person be a citizen scientist?

CONSTRUCT KNOWLEDGE

CITIZEN SCIENTISTS

Building Temperature Sensors

DATA COLLECTION

CROWD SOURCING

ASSESSMENT

Twitter

Camera+

projectile Motion

Essential QuestionWhat are the ways that motion is described,

measured, and analyzed in both horizontal and vertical directions?

student & teacher designed

iTUNES U

CONSTRUCT KNOWLEDGE

Tom Daley DivingAngry Birds

“APPTIVE” LEARNING

Vernier Projectile Launcher, LabQuest 2, & iPad

DATA COLLECTION

Vernier Graphical Analysis

DATA ANALYSIS

Lab Video

Lab Photo

ASSESSMENT

Eric A. WaltersApple Distinguished

Educator | 2013ewalters@marymountnyc.or

g@EWaltersScience

ewaltersscitech.com

PRESENTER INFORMATION

Katie KruegerApple Distinguished Educator | 2011

kkrueger@marymountnyc.org@KHirt