{"id":2425,"date":"2013-10-20T12:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T01:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/?p=2425"},"modified":"2013-12-17T13:11:28","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T02:11:28","slug":"lego-engineering-symposium-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/lego-engineering-symposium-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"LEGO Engineering Symposium 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Screen-Shot-2013-10-18-at-3.45.48-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7259\" alt=\"John Heffernan - Rewards and Challenges\" src=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Screen-Shot-2013-10-18-at-3.45.48-PM-300x223.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Screen-Shot-2013-10-18-at-3.45.48-PM-300x223.png 300w, http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Screen-Shot-2013-10-18-at-3.45.48-PM.png 486w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The LEGO Engineering Symposium is an annual gathering at Tufts University of educators, researchers, curriculum developers and other educational stakeholder who are looking to advance the state of K-16 education using hands-on tools.<\/p>\n<p>LEGO Engineering Symposium 2011\u00a0focused on pushing the envelope of what\u2019s possible with new ways of thinking about student thinking, new ways of integrating and scaffolding engineering design, and new software tools.<\/p>\n<h2>Tuesday presentations<\/h2>\n<p>Download\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Tuesday-AM.zip\">Tuesday AM<\/a> presentations (ZIP) containing selections from\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Hammer &#8211; A view of science<\/li>\n<li>John Heffernan &#8211; Rewards and Challenges<\/li>\n<li>Merredith Portsmore &#8211; Symposium introduction<\/li>\n<li>Pernille France &#8211; Pushing the envelope of engagement<\/li>\n<li>Rob Linsalata &#8211; Universal Robotics API (URAPI)<\/li>\n<li>Marcelo Molina \u2013 Robotics Education as a Tool to Help Change Developing Countries: Brazil\u2019s Perspective<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Wednesday presentations<\/h2>\n<p>Download\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Wednesday-AM.zip\">Wednesday AM<\/a> presentations (ZIP) containing\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Christopher Wright &#8211; Spontaneouse Representations<\/li>\n<li>Steve Hassenplug &#8211; Pushing the Limits of LEGO Mindstorms<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Foster &#8211; Analytical Thinking<\/li>\n<li>Liz Gundersen and Sandy Jones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Wednesday-PM.zip\">Wednesday PM<\/a> presentations (ZIP) containing\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andy Bell &#8211; The Green City Challenge<\/li>\n<li>Biswanath Samanta &#8211; Swarm Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Ethan Danahy &#8211; Next CEEO Developments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Thursday presentations<\/h2>\n<p>Download\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Thursday-AM.zip\">Thursday AM<\/a> presentations (ZIP) containing\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Damien Kee &#8211; Why you don&#8217;t need a programming degree to teach robotics<\/li>\n<li>Kristen Wendell &#8211; Comparing Curriculum on Sound<\/li>\n<li>Ray Hsu &#8211; Science and Engineering They Can DIG<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LEGO Engineering Symposium is an annual gathering at Tufts University of educators, researchers, curriculum developers and other educational stakeholder who are looking to advance the state of K-16 education using hands-on tools. 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