Excited to hear @thejuanpinto present "Exploring How Learners Integrate Personally Meaningful Issues in a Project-Based MOOC" in this session today at 4:10 pm. @UMichiganAI @cquintana See abstract in thread 1/n
https://twitter.com/AERAOTL/status/1381260755547394049
We explore the impact of increasing learner agency through a project-based learning approach in a #MOOC, Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking. We discuss ways in which the course's pedagogical approach allowed learners to bring their views and concerns together with.. 2/n
..the course's subject matter. Many learners chose to base their final projects on applications of computational thinking that address challenges they face in their personal lives, including the COVID-19 pandemic, carrying an individualized sense of importance and... 3/n
...urgency. We assert that this approach enabled learners to more deeply internalize the role that computational thinking can play in their own lives, thereby enhancing knowledge construction and motivation.
#AERA21 #AERA2021 Hope you can join us! 4/4
#AERA21 #AERA2021 Hope you can join us! 4/4
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