Tag: constructivism

Week 9 response

by marcc on March 2, 2016 5:47 pm

I am taking the “Beyond Bits and Atoms” course with Prof. Blikstein this semester so I was very familiar with the content in his article and that of Peppler and Bender. I think it’s important to share with the students in this class some of what we’ve discussed there, because there are critical tensions between… Read more

Week 8: Constructivist Approach in Blikstein

by apoduval on February 24, 2016 11:55 pm

In Blikstein’s study, the researcher discusses theoretical pillars for digital fabrication. One line in this section stood out to me in particular: “This chameleonesque adaptivity [of machines], which is embedded in technology, permits the acknowledgement and embracing of different learning styles and epistemologies, engendering aconvivial environment in which students can concretize their ideas and projects with… Read more