Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman
Teaching Programming to kids (and everyone else) with Ben Wheeler
Episode Summary
Ben Wheeler teaches tech to kids ages 4 to 104. He talks to Scott about how to effectively teach technology, as well as the importance of social context around tech. Everyone's journey to tech is different. How can we as teachers use those journeys to make everyone successful?
Episode Notes
Ben Wheeler teaches tech to kids ages 4 to 104. He talks to Scott about how to effectively teach technology, as well as the importance of social context around tech. Everyone's journey to tech is different. How can we as teachers use those journeys to make everyone successful?
- Robot Owl Newsletter
- https://twitter.com/benjiwheeler
- https://education.lego.com/en-us/elementary/intro/c/computational-thinking
- https://education.lego.com/en-us/support/wedo
- https://scratchx.org/
- http://microbit.org/
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- https://www.hanselman.com/blog/IsTechnologyKillingCuriosity.aspx
- https://www.leadinglearning.com/episode-104-barbara-oakley/
- https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn
- https://www.makewonder.com/