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The Creator Of Scratch Talks About Technical Literacy, Coding, And Smarter Kids | TechCrunch

The Creator Of Scratch Talks About Technical Literacy, Coding, And Smarter Kids | TechCrunch | mediated learning & digital media for professionals | Scoop.it

Mitch Resnik, the creator of the super-simple Scratch programming language and head of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab, gave a TEDx talk about the value of coding and computer literacy in early education.

 

He posits that while today’s students are technically competent, they are consumers of technology rather than creators. It’s as if they can only read and not write.

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Popcorn Maker - remix tool

Popcorn Maker - remix tool | mediated learning & digital media for professionals | Scoop.it

"Popcorn Maker makes it easy to enhance, remix and share web video. Use your web browser to combine video and audio with content from the rest of the web — from text, links and maps to pictures and live feeds."

Domitilla Enders's curator insight, March 18, 9:34 AM

 

Remixing video....we have so much video online, make it more relevant to your learning outcomes.