According to Vannevar Bush’s ideas in 1945, if digital books are defined as storable, personal library collections, they were first introduced to the world as early as 1949, referred to as “ebooks”. With the evolutionary transformation of portable electronic devices over the last century, the development of digital books has also made considerable progress in …
COVID-19 has been going on around the world for nearly three years. With the continuous mutation of this virus and the repetition of COVID-19 prevention policies in all countries worldwide, people gradually began to develop the habit of keeping physical distance. As a result, although we have effectively reduced the infectious hazard posed by the …
12-hour Record of My Attentional Activities Since I am an analyst studying the education technology industry, I am wary of the attention economy tactics spread through the mass media and have taken precautions to avoid devoting my attention to unnecessary entertainment activities. However, throughout learning the attention ecology and recording my attentional activities, …
1.Who were these people, and how did/does each contribute to the development of artificial intelligence? How did/does each think “intelligence” could be identified? (~50 words each) Alan Turing was a British mathematician and cryptographer. Turing made many contributions to the development of AI, including proposing a test method for determining whether a machine is intelligent, …
Explore constructivist TELEs for math and science As an investment analyst focusing on educational technology start-ups with math and business undergraduate backgrounds and a junior student in the MET program, I did find this course challenging from time to time. My surface knowledge regarding pedagogies and the lack of on-field teaching experiences limited my ability …
The fraction is a challenging topic in primary schools’ math classrooms. Some students have problems with procedural knowledge, and they experience hard times calculating with fractions. While procedural challenge could be overcome through practices, the conceptual misunderstanding is the real issue for students with a basic introduction to whole numbers. Some students confuse if fractions …
I resonated with Shulman’s statement of how a knowledgeable teacher that knows general pedagogical strategies can not be a good teacher (1986). Think back to the content I learned in middle schools, and I merely recalled lectures and pure theories in science and math classrooms. Every single scientific theory I remember is directly related to …
According to Bielaczyc and Collins (1999): “The defining quality of a learning community is that there is a culture of learning in which everyone is involved in a collective effort of understanding. There are four characteristics that such a culture must have: (1) diversity of expertise among its members who are valued for their contributions …
“Consider the cognitive affordances of the software examined. Speculate on how information visualization software (name the software) could be embedded in the design of authentic learning experiences and Suggest active roles for the teacher and the students, as well as a suitable topic. Endeavour to make connections with your future personal practice in this entry.” …