Los profesores no son el problema
“Over the years I have talked with lots of people who see teachers (and teachers’ unions) as a ‘problem’ that needs to be ‘solved’. One ‘solution’ increasingly considered is to figure out ways to use...
View ArticleMinecraft y la programación
“Like many nine-year-olds, Stanley Strum spends a lot of time building things in Minecraft, the immersive game that lets your create your own mini-universe. The game has many tools. But Stanley is one...
View ArticleCómo integrar la robótica en el aula de clases
“Many wonderful teachers who follow a constructivist pedagogy, when faced with the challenge of using computers in the classroom, revert to in-structionist ways of teaching and learning. They lack the...
View ArticlePadres y enseñanza de programación
“”Mum! Dad! My program won’t terminate and I haven’t initialised my variables.” In the biggest shake-up to the curriculum since computers were first introduced to schools, this month children aged 5...
View ArticleAun no entendemos qué es la literacidad digital
“But “learning to code” is an exceedingly broad concept, and one which without more specifics risks oversimplifying conversations about what digital literacy really means. And how digital literacy is...
View ArticleMás que enseñar a programar
“Offering programming electives for students who want to learn Python or scripting won’t solve the underlying problem of digital illiteracy. So even if your goal is to teach all students to code,...
View ArticleEl sitio que te enseña a programar
“Exercism is updated every day with programming exercises in a variety of different languages. First, you download these exercises using a special software client, and once you’ve completed one, you...
View ArticleTablets y el aprendizaje de la lectura escritura
Maryanne Wolf is more cautious. “By no means do we know fully whether or not [tablets] are the best medium for children’s learning at all,” she says. “But we’re in a digital age, and what is imperative...
View ArticleEl Doctor Who te enseña a programar
“It features the regenerated Twelfth Doctor thrown into a “dangerous quest with his most devious of enemies” in a new, standalone, story from Doctor Who writer, Phil Ford. It has been specially...
View ArticleTIC para el desarrollo y la regla del 95:5
“Should we have a “95:5 rule” for ICTs and development? Typical consumption-related uses of ICTs touch 95% of people but make only a 5% difference to their livelihoods. This covers “intensive”...
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