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Learning Groups
This page should be updated, to include
* [[The Learning Team]]
* [[Learning learning]]
* [[Educators]] - which also needs updating (and needs the 'learning' material split out into separate pages)
* ...


* [[The_Learning_Team |OLPC Foundation Learning Team]]
* OLPC Association Learning
* [[Learning_workshops | OLPC Learning Workshops and Archives]]


Foundational Documents and Learning About Learning
== Learning with/through Technology ==


* [[Seymour_Papert |Essays by Seymour Papert]] - [[Seymour Papert]] is an MIT mathematician, computer scientist, and educator. He is one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, as well as the inventor of the term [[Constructionism]]. Constructionism is a philosophy of education in which children learn by doing and making in a public, guided, collaborative process
=== Youth tech leadership in schools ===
* [[Marvin_Minsky_essays |Essays by Marvin Minsky]] - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Minsky Marvin Minsky] is an American cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), co-founder of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and philosophy.
Encouraging students to take on tech leadership / repair / advisory roles for other students and teacher.
* Essays by Antonio Battro - Antonio Battro is both an MD/PhD who specializes in the development of basic cognitive and perceptual processes in children and adolescents. He has introduced computers and communication devices in schools in several countries in South America, as well as promoted the use of computers as digital prostheses for the disabled persons. He is considered a world leader in the new field of neuroeducation, the interaction between mind, brain, and education.
* http://www.studenttechsupport.org/setting_goals/index.cfm
* [http://mouse.org/programs/mousesquad/ Mouse Squad] - in NYC and the US, also at some point in Jordan.
** Via curriculum, spread through the Microsoft Partners in Learning project to [http://www.mouse.org/maps/worldmap.html 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 ===
== Themes in Education and Technology ==
Big questions, Ideas,
* [http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=66&Itemid=52 21st century skills] has a list.


== Philosophies of Learning & Teaching ==
pedagogy - leading children
[[Education philosophy]]


== Policy about learning and technology ==
== Methods of Learning & Teaching ==
''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?''
''redirected from see [[Policy]]''


== Monitoring & Evaluation ==
There are policy discussions about learning in every country and region of the world.
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.
* [[OLPC_research |Key Literature]]
* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Innovation_in_Evaluation OLPC Workshop on Innovation in Evaluation]
** Report and results of the April 4th and 5th, 2011 workshop "Innovation in Evaluation" at OLPC Cambridge, MA
** [[List of potentially useful Criteria to monitor and evaluate an OLPC implementation]]


== Pedagogy ==
== Education Policy ==
Education for All
''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?''


== Where We Work ==
map

- we want to see Google Analytic on this page


[[Category:Learning]]
[[Category:Pedagogical ideas]]
[[Category:Feedback]]
[[Category:Feedback]]
[[Category:Learning]]

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Learning Groups

Foundational Documents and Learning About Learning

  • Essays by Seymour Papert - Seymour Papert is an MIT mathematician, computer scientist, and educator. He is one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, as well as the inventor of the term Constructionism. Constructionism is a philosophy of education in which children learn by doing and making in a public, guided, collaborative process
  • Essays by Marvin Minsky - Marvin Minsky is an American cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), co-founder of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and philosophy.
  • Essays by Antonio Battro - Antonio Battro is both an MD/PhD who specializes in the development of basic cognitive and perceptual processes in children and adolescents. He has introduced computers and communication devices in schools in several countries in South America, as well as promoted the use of computers as digital prostheses for the disabled persons. He is considered a world leader in the new field of neuroeducation, the interaction between mind, brain, and education.


Themes in Education and Technology

Big questions, Ideas,

Philosophies of Learning & Teaching

pedagogy - leading children Education philosophy

Methods of Learning & Teaching

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?

Monitoring & Evaluation

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.

Education Policy

Education for All

Where We Work

map

- we want to see Google Analytic on this page