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Representing Knowledge

The lesson plan I chose was part of a larger unit on bicycle maintenance and repair. It can be challenging for students to grasp processes without a demonstration. Talking through a process is often insufficient and leads to some confusion, … Continue reading

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Wikipedia Collaboration

Wikipedia Assignment Kris Firth EDST 403 Isabeau Iqbal I edited a page on woodworking, and added content on modern day woodwork. Before editing the page, I found that there was noting on modern advances in technology and their effects on … Continue reading

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What I no longer know

My community field experience was at the aquarium. Over the three weeks we taught classes of students from grades K-12. We taught in the wetlab in which students learned about a number of different animals and phylum, in the dissection … Continue reading

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