Programming language choices for the future!
One of my goals is to compile a ‘Full stack Developer’ course option for students of Year 11-13 which will most likely be a year long course spread over a…
Testing the Edison v2.0, Lego Mindstorm EV3 and the mBot
Teaching students the basics of coding using modular components which are relatively easy to ‘put together’(in a lesson) as well as ‘put away’ (tidily in a box) is a daunting…
Digital Door transformation
So I have been thinking about this for a really long time and finally made it happen with some help from friends and colleagues. Designed a simple vector graphic on…
Things you can do in the first few weeks of school.
Welcome 2017 . A frantic start to the year which finally seems to be settling down and I can blog my first post for the academic year. Along with a…
DreamWorks Exhibition at Te Papa Museum Wellington.
[easymedia-gallery med="73" filter="1"]On 2 March the year 9 – 10 students went to the DreamWorks exhibition at Te Papa Museum in Wellington. This exhibition showcased design work made by the…
Every DIT teacher’s handy USB kit
The annoying thing I do now (since the advent of Google search) is Google everything. Even when I have downloaded the files recently! ( I know I have downloaded it…