Summer 2014
DreamIT v 2.0
Dream IT: A Proposal for Transformative Learning Draft – This is a draft of the Dream IT Proposal assignment. It will be changed and updated. There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? ~ George Bernard …
Roots of STEM, e-book
Roots of STEM One of the reasons you were selected as a fellow is your deep experience, knowledge and passion. We would like to take a snapshot of your experience through the following project. We will model a teaching demo for you in a STEM discipline. You will review and provide feedback of the teaching …
i-Image: Making ideas cool
Visual representation of “Big” ideas Darren Kuropatwa over at November Learning begins a blog post titled Creating ideas with style as follows: Riding a Paris Metro David Wong looks up at the ads. All beautiful images captioned with little text. One, an image of the Earth and a single star. The caption: “When you look at Alpha …
Explain It To Me Video
Video Challenge: Explain it to me The goal of this assignment is to create a 2-3 minute video that explains your selected content in a way that a 5th grader would understand. Due Date: July 22nd, 2014 Explore: Videos for inspiration… True Facts About The Octopus by Ze Frank Twitter Search in Plain English by Common Craft What is a …
Professional Web Portfolio
Developing a Professional Web Portfolio Individual project, to be submitted September 7th In this assignment you will create a space on the web that showcases and demonstrates in a rich, thoughtful way your professional life and achievements (both as a part of the MSU-Wipro Fellowship as well as in job). Most importantly, this assignment is written for …
Final Reflection Paper
Final Reflection Paper Individual project, to be submitted September 7th August 8. (Please note changed date). This paper has two sections, described below ( 8 pages, double spaced in total). In the first section, we want you to look back. In so doing, reflect on your experience this summer. Specifically, we would like you to discuss (a) what …