Learning

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Learning Groups

• OLPC Foundation Learning Team
• OLPC Association Learning

Foundational Documents

• Essays by Seymour Papert
• Essays by Marvin Minsky

• OLPC Learning Team from Center for Laptops & Learning Rwanda - which also needs updating

• (and needs the 'learning' material split out into separate pages)
• ...

Learning with/through Technology

Youth tech leadership in schools

Encouraging students to take on tech leadership / repair / advisory roles for other students and teacher.

• http://www.studenttechsupport.org/setting_goals/index.cfm
• Mouse Squad - in NYC and the US, also at some point in Jordan.
  • Via curriculum, spread through the Microsoft Partners in Learning project to 20 countries.

Measuring learning

Sometimes hailed, sometimes cursed, there are thousands of metrics for the success of the teaching process, the success of learning a body of material, and the success of educational systems.

Metrics in the US

• 21st century skills has a list.

Policy about learning and technology

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There are policy discussions about learning in every country and region of the world.

Pedagogy

study of teaching.... critical pedagogy... should children learn about engineering? programming? music? social forms? calculus? all together starting in the first grade? what comes first?