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We live in a world where information is at the tip of our fingers, so why teach design thinking when we can find a solution to almost any query in a matter of seconds?
“What role does Maker Education play in a world with growing social and environmental challenges?”
It’s been a week since I attended FabLearn 2019: The 8th Annual Conference on Maker Education held at NYC at the Teachers College, Columbia University last March 9 & 10, 2019. The theme for this years conference was “What role does Maker Education play in a world with growing social and environmental challenges?”.
What does it take to design a child-centered 21st-century classroom that advocates for all learning capacities?
Sparked by a visit at Steelcase, I’ve been pondering about what might be the different aspects of academics one should consider when designing learning environments for students.
Diversifying connection around the world.
“What if you could enter a door at the back of your local coffee shop and see live into Lahore, Pakistan? What if you could share your morning coffee with people sipping their evening tea across the world, as if in the same room?”
— Amar Bakshi, Founder and Creative Director, Shared_Studios
When creating a journey map becomes personal.
“One way to develop more empathy with — and gain new insights about — your customers is to look beyond the narrow definition of your offering and consider the customer’s total experience” - IDEO.
An Entry for ORLD 5063 Online Teaching and Learning - Applying Adult Learning Principles
Malcolm Knowles said, “Adults should acquire the skills necessary to achieve the potentials of their personalities. Every person has capacities that, if realized, will contribute to the well-being of himself and of society.”
Wonders of the Underwater
If you are an avid diver and have yet to sail across the seas of Bohol in the Philippines, I suggest you start planning.
A UNESCO Heritage
I am not a backpacker nor a hiker. I just want to make that clear. But I love a good challenge and a fun adventure. I have been to Banaue rice terraces perhaps once or twice before. I've seen them from afar, took pictures and perhaps reached one rice paddy to sit on while someone took a snapshot of me.
Anilao, Batangas
I love underwater photography! To be a professional underwater photographer continues to be my ultimate dream.
When history meets adventure island.
Living in Manila almost all my life I have always pondered on the thought of going on a day trip to Corregidor. It's one of those tourist sights that are too close yet too far to visit. I bet majority of the people who live in Manila have yet to see this historic island.
Lately, I’ve been pondering on the idea of observation and the role it plays in the field of education particularly among educators.