093: Purposeful Play with LEGO featuring Damien Kee

In this episode I speak with Damien Kee. Dr Damien Kee is a passionate Educational Technologies advocate, who specialises in bringing technology concepts to teachers and educators around the world. With a focus in Robotics, Programming and Electronics, he works to educate teachers on the benefits and relative ease with which technology can be embedded into their daily classroom activities. (from his website)

This is the fifth part of a six part podcast series as part of my Purposeful Play with LEGO online course.

Episode direct link is here: https://coffeechug.simplecast.com/episodes/093-purposeful-play-with-lego-featuring

 

 

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Topics We Explore

  1. Who is Damien Kee?
  2. How do we start with technology and all the things that come with STEM and Robotics?
  3. How do we infuse the technology with the curriculum that teachers are held accountable for?
  4. The importance of doing the work to discover the AHA moment!
  5. The importance of keeping hands off (literally) when teaching robotics.
  6. How do we assess in these types of learning environments using robotics, coding, and technology?
  7. What is process of Damien to create a robot or project?
  8. What are some example builds and ideas to get started in the classroom?

 

Show Notes & Quotes

Check out his incredible booth display of his builds!

 

 

 


WHERE TO FIND Damien Kee

Riley Rover – Simple Robot Build

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