Summer institute 2009 week 2 schedule
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Monday 6/8/09
Goal: Make and publish your first game.
| Time | Activity | Location | Primary | Support | Goals |
| 9 am - 11:00am | Introductions, Ice Breaker, Partners, Sharing BVSD experiences | University Club 05 | Alex, Fred & Andri | Vicki, Kyu, Ashok, & Calvin; BVSD teachers | Get acquainted; Computers set-up; teacher-student pairs |
| 11am - 12pm | Beginning Frogger: 5-day curriculum model: Lesson 1 | University Club 05 | Krista | Andri, Ashok, Kyu Han, Vicki | Moving Frogs |
| 12 - 1 pm | Lunch | University Club 05 | |||
| 1pm - 2pm | Beginning Frogger: 5-day curriculum model: Lesson 2 | University Club 05 | Krista | Andri, Ashok, Kyu Han, Vicki | Moving, generating, absorbing cars |
| 2pm - 3pm | Beginning Frogger: 5-day curriculum model: Lesson 3 | University Club 05 | Krista | Andri, Ashok, Kyu Han, Vicki | Car-frog collision; optional: frog regenaration |
| 3pm - 4pm | Beginning Frogger: 5-day curriculum model: Lesson 4 | University Club 05 | Krista | Andri, Ashok, Kyu Han, Vicki | River & Logs |
| 4pm - 5pm | Beginning Frogger: 5-day curriculum model: Lesson 5 | University Club 05 | Krista | Andri, Ashok, Kyu Han, Vicki | Turtles & extensions |
| 5pm - 5:30 pm | Arcade Introduction | University Club 05 | Kyu | Vicki, Ashok, Calvin, Krista, & Andri | Arcade comprehension; Beginning Use |
Tuesday 6/9/09
Goal:Lesson plan uploaded to Wiki
| Time | Activity | Location | Primary | Support | Goals |
| 9 - 9:45am | Frogger from a different perspective | University Club 05 | Alex & David | Vicki, Kyu, Ashok, & Calvin | General sense of Teaching basic game design |
| 9:45 - 11:15am | Adapting the Lesson Plan (Ask teachers to find out the hierarchy for making changes at their school) | University Club 05 | David, Krista & Andri | Kyu, Ashok, & Calvin | Adapt lesson plan to school specific parameters |
| 11:15 - noon | WIKI for Lesson Plan & Support | University Club 05 | Andri & Alex | Vicki, Kyu, Ashok, & Calvin | Supporting implementation and communication |
| 12 - 1 pm | Lunch | University Club 05 | |||
| 1 - 3 pm | Socratic Questioning as Teaching Method | University Club 05 | John Zola | Alex, Andri, David, Vicki & Krista | More competence using questions to teach |
| 3 - 3:30 pm | Break | Club 05 | |||
| 3:30 - 5 pm | Begin Sokoban | University Club 05 | Vicki | Andri, Krista, Kyu Han | Maze w/box built; Box able to move; Incomplete game uploaded. |
Wednesday 6/10/09
Goal: Sokoban complete and submitted
| Time | Activity | Location | Primary | Support | Goals |
| 9 am - 10am | Evaluation Training | University Club 05 | Heather | Kyu, Ashok, Calvin, & Krista | Survey Administration Competence |
| 10 - 11:45 | Student Observation Workshop | University Club 05 | David | Kyu, Ashok, Calvin, & Krista | Learn Observation Skills |
| 11:45 - 12:45 | Lunch | University Club 05 | |||
| 12:45 - 4 pm 4 Groups = 4 Activities | Group 1: Fred' Class Observation (30 minutes) | Fred's Class Discovery Science | Fred | Vicki & Jeff | Observation Experience |
| Travel time = 15 minutes each way | Group 2: Lesson Logs + Planning: post to wiki | University Club 05 | David & Krista | Andri & Calvin | Practice Lesson Logs |
| Group 3: Work on Sokoban (60 minutes) | University Club 05 | Alex & Andri | Kyu & Asjhok | Finish Sokobon | |
| 4 - 5 pm | Debrief Field Trip to Sci Discovery Mid-week feedback(Summer class vs Reg. semester class) | University Club 05 | David & Heather; Alex & Andri | Krista, Vicki, Kyu, Ashok, Jeff & Calvin | Sokoban uploaded; Insights on putting it all together! |
Thursday 6/11/09
Goal: Final game draft submitted; School hierarchy form complete
| Time | Activity | Location | Primary | Support | Goals |
| 9 am - 10am | Debugging | University Club 05 | Alex | Kyu, Ashok, & Calvin | Using Tools: Colorization; Generate reports; Simulation variables; Getting Info; Debugging output |
| 10 - 12 noon | Collaborative Diffusion, Establish Design Teams | University Club 05 | Alex | Jeff, Kyu, Ashok, & Calvin | Add tracking to Mrs. Pacman |
| 12 - 2pm | World Cafe discussions on Computational Thinking over lunch | University Club 05 - or the Garden Room | Heather | Rest of team | engage participants in knowledge generation using their collective experiences and wisdom |
| 2 - 3 pm | Design Final Game in Teams | University Club 05 | Alex & Andri | Jeff, Kyu, Ashok, Calvin, & Krista | Working on Final Game |
| 3 pm - 3:15 | Break | Club 05 | |||
| 3:15 - 5 pm (or 6 if we need more time) | Individual Work to finish Frogger, Sokoban, and Posting plan to wiki | University Club 05 | Andri & Vicki | Jeff, Kyu, Ashok, Calvin, & Krista | Upload current version of Final Game to Arcade |
| 7 pm - 9 pm | Final Banquet | UMC | All | All | Celebration |
Friday 6/12/09
Goal:Wrap Up!
| Time | Activity | Location | Primary | Support | Goals |
| 9:00 am - noon | Finish Final Collaborative Game | University Club 05 | Alex & Andri | Jeff, Kyu, Ashok, Calvin, & Krista | Upload Final Game to Arcade |
| 12 - 1 pm | Lunch | University Club 05 | |||
| 1 - 3 pm | Fast Forward to Fall & Beyond | University Club 05 | Alex & Andri | Jeff, Kyu, Ashok, Vicki, Calvin, & Krista | Understanding of the big picture for the Project: More computational science (4 weeks), patterns, high school transition, plans & expectations |
| 3 pm - 3:15 | Break | ||||
| 3:15 - 5 pm | Reflections, Surveys, & FCQs | University Club 05 | Alex, Andri, David & Vicki | Jeff, Kyu, Ashok, Calvin, & Krista | Overview of what was learned; Completed Surveys & FCQs |
