Based on the Metiri Group’s Enguage Framework for 21st Century Teaching & Learning, Exploring the Core (EtC) is an experience designed in for MJDS students in grades 5-8.
Resources Used by @BalancEdTech to Inform Development of ETC:
Learning Research & Design Frameworks:
- Metiri Group’s Enguage Framework (above)
- Habits of Mind
- Project 2061
- Partnership for 21Ct Learning
- Tinkering as a Mode of Knowledge Production, John Seely Brown
- Lecture on Learning in the Digital Age, John Seely Brown
- Sowing the Seeds for a More Creative Society, Mitch Resnick, MIT
Current Learning Trends:
- Reality tv show where participants are:
- making things (TLC)
- testing scientific principles and/or theories (MythBusters)
- Publications
- Make and Craft Magazines
- We Are Makers, Dale Dougherty
Existing Models:
Content Created by BalancEdTech
EtC Experience created in partnership with BalancEdTech