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What I learnt from designing @AltSchool

What I learnt from designing @AltSchool

I recently purchased a New Yorker subscription on impulse (go Labor Day discounts!) and downloaded the digital app — NYer Today. When I…
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Gloria Chua
I design for big-E Education and you could too

I design for big-E Education and you could too

I have spent most of my time at Stanford exploring the intersection between design, technology and education, and many people have asked…
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Gloria Chua
Silicon Classroom Trip: Day 4

Silicon Classroom Trip: Day 4

We woke up and headed to Starbucks for a chat with an investor from Emerson Collective. Emerson Collective is improving lives through…
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nathan dalal
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Silicon Classroom Day 6— Friday

Silicon Classroom Day 6— Friday

Wow! This alternate spring break is almost over; what a quick long, adventurous, hilarious, busy, and tiring few days of visits.
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Kevin Yang
The Silicon Classroom — Trip: Day 7

The Silicon Classroom — Trip: Day 7

Today was the last day of our ASB! We wrapped up by implementing our design project at Third Street Community Center and then celebrating…
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Kristen Pownell
Silicon Classroom Trip — Day 4

Silicon Classroom Trip — Day 4

Today, we visited various edtech companies in the San Francisco and Berkeley areas. We began with the San Francisco based startup Clever…
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Armin Justin Namavari
ASB Trip: Day 3

ASB Trip: Day 3

The next stops for our trip included visits to 2 more schools, 2 companies, and having dinner at an alumni’s house!
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Karina Luna
The Silicon Classroom — Trip: Day 2

The Silicon Classroom — Trip: Day 2

Today, we began our week of site visits. We got up early in the morning and drove to Aspire Charter School, an elementary school in East…
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Albert Liang
The Silicon Classroom — Trip: Day 1

The Silicon Classroom — Trip: Day 1

Hello! In the words of Chance the Rapper: “And we back, and we back, and we back…” It’s the first official day of our Alternative Spring…
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Kayland Harrison
The Silicon Classroom — Week 10

The Silicon Classroom — Week 10

Moving Towards a Different Kind of Classroom
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Albert Liang
Week 9: Computer Science Education and Computer Science in Education (Lab4U)

Week 9: Computer Science Education and Computer Science in Education (Lab4U)

Our guest speaker today was Komal Dadlani of Lab4U, a Chilean startup which uses smartphone technology to help provide science education…
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Ahmed

Week 8: Constructivism vs. Constructionism — not confusing at all….

We started off our class with some announcments including an upcoming check-in call with Rosemary at Third Street to get some feedback on…
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Sydney Hutton
The Silicon Classroom — Week 5

The Silicon Classroom — Week 5

This week, we had the pleasure of discussing the complex politics of Edtech with John Snyder, the executive director of the Stanford Center…
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Armin Justin Namavari
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