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Tentative Agenda |
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Tuesday, July 17 -- Defining the Right Problem |
12:00-1:00 PM
Working lunch: introductions, initial problem sharing, institute organization and goals, team identification |
1:00 -2:30 PM
Interactive Lecture: Identifying the right problem: a brief history of educational technology |
2:30-2:45 PM
Break |
2:45-4:30 PM
Team work: creating a problem statement, gathering evidence of problem and cause, posting drafts |
4:30-5:00 PM
Sharing and revisions |
5:00-5:30 PM
Post Deliverable 1 - Your problem statement, including evidence, context, and 3 user profiles |
5:30-7:30 PM
Welcome reception and dinner |
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Wednesday, July 18 -- Articulating Theories of Learning and Change |
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8:30 AM-9 AM Breakfast |
9:00-10:00 AM
What makes things unforgettable? |
10:00-10:30 AM
Design exercise in creating memories |
10:30-10:45 AM
Break |
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
What is understanding and how do you build it? |
12:00 -1:00 PM
Working lunch - Articulating your theories of learning |
1-2 PM
Sharing and Posting Deliverable 2 - The Theory of Learning Guiding Your Project |
2-3 PM
Changing Behavior - Priming, Nudging, and Driving |
3-3:15 PM
Break |
3:15-4:15 PM
Exercises in behavior change |
4:15-5:00 PM
Sharing and articulating your theories of change |
5:00 -5:30 PM
Post Deliverable 3: The Theory of Change Guiding Your Project |
5:30-7:00 PM
Offsite dinner in Harvard Square |
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Thursday, July 19 -- Making Something Testable |
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8:30-9:00 AM Breakfast |
9-10 AM
Research to Practice: The Innovative Leap |
10-10:30 AM
Theory to Action exercise |
10:30-10:45 AM
Break |
10:45 AM-12 PM
Articulate and Post Deliverable 4: Plan for Putting Your Theories to Work in Your Project |
12-1 PM
Working lunch: sharing visions of success |
1-2 PM
The Iterative Cycle: Learning through Failure |
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2-3 PM
Making something to test - project Rghj_ampD
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3-3:15 PM
Break |
3:15-5:00 PM
Sharing and revising initial efforts |
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Post Deliverable 5: Your testable element |
5:30 PM
Dinner on your own |
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Friday, July 20 -- Creating a Plan of Action |
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8:30 AM-9 AM Breakfast |
9-10 AM
Contextual Constraints |
10-11 AM
Team project planning |
11AM-12PM
Share Deliverable 6: Development/Implementation Plan |
