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Recording November
Design Thinking: Gamechanger for Education
Level: Beginners Language: English
Do you want to foster a learning environment where creativity, innovation, and a “we-culture” play a central role? Then start using Design Thinking! In this session, you'll get valuable insights into the methodology of Design Thinking (DT) by Prof. Ulrich Weinberg - the founding director of the School of Design Thinking at the Hasso – Plattner - Institut. You'll also learn how to integrate DT in education and get your first hands-on experience as a “Design Thinker”.
Additional Material:
online Whiteboard with results of the session
Recording October
Rock in Teaching Artificial Intelligence with IT2School
Learning your way around artificial intelligence with board games, roleplays and experiments? In this workshop, we’ll show you that teaching artificial intelligence does not require any background information and can also be combined with lots of fun. Namely, with the new IT2School modules, that have been created in a joint effort of Wissensfabrik, University of Oldenburg, Free University of Berlin and the SAP Young Thinkers and will be launched soon.
Recording September
Making Sense of Sensors
In this Trainer's Thursday session, we'll use MicroBlocks to explore the sensors built into the micro:bit, Calliope mini, or Circuit Playground Express. MicroBlocks makes it easy to discover the range of values a sensor reports and how quickly it responds. We'll learn how to graph and record sensor data, and how to use sensors to create playful, interactive art and music projects.
Additional material:
Get started on the MicroBlocks Page
and watch this Five Minute Intro Video
Continue e.g. with these learning cards:
Sensors
Battery Tester
Radio
Graphing
Data Logging
Recording July
Physical Snap!ing
In this Trainer's Thursday session, Jadga Hügle and Jens Mönig are shedding some light on how to use Snap! in physics lessons (or CS lessons with a physics focus). Watch the recording if you are interested how to model the laws of optics, acoustics, mechanics, and more using Snap!.
Find the shown projects in this Snap! Collection.
Find more input to integrate Snap! in school classes in the emu-online materials (German)
Find a „Often Asked Questions“ - YouTube Playlist
Recording June
Dive into Deeper Learning – Discover a New Learning Culture
During this session, we'll explore the phenomenon of Deeper Learning. We'll explain the pedagogical approach by presenting various case studies, which will be linked to the underlying theoretical concepts. You can expect exciting teaching designs, thoughts on how the grammar of schooling may change, experiences from school practice and teacher training, as well as new findings from teaching/learning research. We'll also take time to discuss questions and share ideas about Deeper Learning. Inquiry mindset on & watch the session!
Find more information on the website of the
Deeper Learning Initiative (German)
Additional Videos:
Deeper Learning Dynamik
Co-Construction in practice
Student Voices
Recording May
From ERP to the Learning Factory
Level: Beginners Language: German
SAP4School IUS is a didactic program that allows students to learn SAP ERP as an integrated business software in a practical way. When used together with Festo's learning environment in factory automation, the processes do not end virtually, but turn into real production orders in a model factory or factory simulation. Join the session to learn a possibility of giving students insights into real-world applications of SAP software!
Find more information on the websites from
Festo Didactics and
SAP4School IUS
Recording April
Ideas for teaching YOUR first Snap!-Workshop
In this session, you'll get to know a selection of Snap! projects suitable for teaching your first Snap! beginner workshop. Experienced SAP Young Thinkers Trainers share their insights with you. You hear about typical learners feedback, reactions, obstacles, and point of views.
Find the slidedecks and useful links here:
Gaming with Snap! - Workshop Concepts
Best Pracitces for Hosting Virtual Classes
Playlist „Often Asked Questions“ Snap!-Project Collection openSAPcourse
Recording March
What is EduGaming?
Especially during the current situation gaming is a looming topic for the young generation. Since there are endless possibilities for gaming, this attention can be used as a boost for education. We want to introduce you to the world of EduGaming and show you how to set up your own educational games.
Find the slidedeck with useful links here: Slides EduGaming
Recording February
Introduction into MicroBlocks
Level: MicroBlocks Beginners Language: English
MicroBlocks is a new live and visual programming language for microcontrollers that we have been developing for the last 3 years and has recently entered beta. We'll explore how the language works while building a whole bunch of example projects that explore several topics, including music, IoT, graphics, physics, and game creation.
Find first projects and a quickstart here: MicroBlocks Learn
For any upcoming questions have a look at the MicroBlocks Wiki
Recording January
What sets Snap! apart?
Level: Snap! Advanced Language: English
Snap! is a visual programming language-environment inspired by Scratch that's both welcoming for beginners and suited for a serious introduction to computer science. We'll look into what sets Snap! apart from Scratch, exploring a bunch of advanced computer science concepts in an engaging and visual manner.
Start coding in Snap! here: Run Snap!
Introduction into Snap!
Level: Beginner Language: English
Get some first insights into Coding with Snap! and create your first little program.
Run Snap! here
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Trainer's Thursday June 2021 Level: Beginners Language: English
During this session we explore the phenomenon of Deeper Learning. We explain the pedagogical approach by presenting various case studies, which are linked to the underlying theoretical concepts. You can expect exciting teaching designs, thoughts on how the grammar of schooling may change, experiences from school practice and teacher training, as well as new findings from teaching/learning research. We will also take time to discuss questions and share ideas about Deeper Learning. Inquiry mindset on & watch the session!
Trainer's Thursday May 2021 Level: Beginners Language: German
SAP4School IUS is a didactic program that allows students to learn SAP ERP as an integrated business software in a practical way. When used together with Festo's learning environment in factory automation, the processes do not end virtually, but turn into real production orders in a model factory or factory simulation. Watch the session to learn a possibility of giving students insights into real-world applications of SAP software!
Trainer's Thursday April 2021 Level: Beginners Language: English
In this session, you get to know a selection of Snap! projects suitable for teaching your first Snap! beginner workshop. Experienced SAP Young Thinkers Trainers share their insights with you. You hear about typical learners feedback, reactions, obstacles, and point of views.
Trainer's Thursday March 2021
Level: Beginners
Language: German
Especially during the current situation gaming is a looming topic for the young generation. Since there are endless possibilities for gaming, this attention can be used as a boost for education. We want to introduce you to the world of EduGaming and show you how to set up your own educational games. Led by: Anna-Nele Trost und Leon Steiner (SAP)
Find the Slidedeck with useful links here: Slides EduGaming
Trainer's Thursday February 2021
Level: MicroBlocks Beginners
Language: English
MicroBlocks is a new live and visual programming language for microcontrollers that we have been developing for the last 3 years and has recently entered beta. We explore how the language works while building a whole bunch of example projects that explore several topics, including music, IoT, graphics, physics, and game creation.
Led by: Bernat Romagosa (Co-Developer of MicroBlocks, SAP)
Trainer's Thursday January 2021
Level: Advanced
Snap! is a visual programming language-environment inspired by Scratch that's both welcoming for beginners and suited for a serious introduction to computer science. We look into what sets Snap! apart from Scratch, exploring a bunch of advanced computer science concepts in an engaging and visual manner.
Led by: Bernat Romagosa (Co-Developer of Snap!, SAP)
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