Wednesday, 21 February 2018

Time table for GC 2018

Primary activities


Week 1
Intro to class, PebblePad, micro:bit basics (examples 1 & 2 in Instructors kit)
Week 2
Inputs & outputs, adding components: examples 3 & 4 (if not already).
Week 3
Introducing communication via radio. In-class exercise: create a self-contained handheld interaction.
Week 4
(no in-person class at GC)
Assessment 1 due
SB: Conversation about essays, brainstorming first project
GC (remotely): Comment on at least 2 other students’ assessments, post brainstorming about your own first project
Week 5
(no in-person class at GC)
Brainstorming and development of Assessment 2
GC (remotely): post same
Commonweath Games

No class

Week 6
Dev & troubleshooting for Assessment 2
Week 7
Assessment 2 due: critique
Week 8
Final project ideation and brainstorming
Week 9
Intro to simple fabrication strategies (making cases etc.). Induction on laser cutter, at least, for any students who haven’t gotten it yet.
Week 10
Final project workshop
Week 11
Final project workshop
Week 12
Assessment 3 due: critique


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