{"id":158,"date":"2011-01-07T09:02:53","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T22:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/?p=158"},"modified":"2011-01-07T09:55:41","modified_gmt":"2011-01-06T22:55:41","slug":"158","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"Digital Thingamabob course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Work\u00a0continues\u00a0on the Yr 6 (Et.\u00a0Al.) Digital\u00a0Thingamabob course. \u00a0Still no resolution on quite what to call it. But that&#8217;s less important than making sure the coverage is appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>The focus remains on producing students who can use a laptop to support their learning; to be creative; to produce responses to\u00a0assignments\u00a0and homework in a broader manner than those\u00a0with only the three Rs. And almost as importantly to make nettizens of them so that they, A) don&#8217;t make fools of themselves on-line and B)\u00a0conversely\u00a0make themselves look good on-line.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the outline so far;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Digital-literacy.pdf\">Digital literacy<\/a> or here for the non-pictorials; \u00a0<a title=\"Digital literacy\" href=\"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/\/?page_id=166\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/\/?page_id=166<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The support material is also underway and as yet I&#8217;ve not found anything (Creative Commons or otherwise) that would be a suitable option simply to insert into the course structure, without almost as much modification as starting from scratch. Perhaps I&#8217;m being too picky or contrary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work\u00a0continues\u00a0on the Yr 6 (Et.\u00a0Al.) Digital\u00a0Thingamabob course. \u00a0Still no resolution on quite what to call it. But that&#8217;s less important than making sure the coverage is appropriate. The focus remains on producing students who can use a laptop to support their learning; to be creative; to produce responses to\u00a0assignments\u00a0and homework in a broader manner than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,16],"tags":[19,7,26,25],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classroom","category-education-2","tag-classroom-2","tag-education","tag-literacy","tag-yr6"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180,"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions\/180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoldgeezers.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}