070 Critical Ignoring & Reverse Engineering

12/12/2022 44 min
070 Critical Ignoring & Reverse Engineering

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Episode Synopsis

Digital literacy skills are important for teachers to consider across many teaching contexts. We read about how critical ignoring should be part of what we are teaching to help students manage the information overload of today’s digital landscape.

Later, we read a classroom study of how reverse engineering can help students get more out of their first robotics experiences. The benefits over “forward” designs reached their collaborative skills and what they learned.