Educator, Co-founder @FDNdigicreate, Postgraduate Researcher (Leeds University), @LeedsRaspJam, #womenintech
Delighted to say I'm now a United Nations Accredited Climate Change Teacher and looking forward to integrating this learning into the next stage of climate themes for our Internet of Curious Things IoT programme. More information about the course and materials here. #CCLearnAlumni
Papert (1980) created Logo where the computer served as an ‘object-to-think-with’. The basis of this latest work is to explore constructionism in parallel with computational thinking, specifically when children and adults interact with the internet of things. The physical computing device becomes a contemporary ‘object-to-think-with’ and a platform for everyone to further understand connected technologies…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Objects-to-think-with’ in a Climate Emergency
I reckon there's nothing better than walking the 4 or so miles to university campus on seminar and research days . The time helps me to focus on the next iteration of questioning and I know how much it contributes to my own health and wellbeing. I've got a stack of data to back that…
Continue reading ➞ An axiological perspective of ‘Walking in the Air’
I was invited to join The National Clean Air for Children Programme launch at a parliamentary reception with more than 60 MPs, including former Labour leader Ed Miliband and ex-Conservative cabinet minister Maria Miller. A great chance to find out more from the growing network of parents and carers across the country, coming together with ClientEarth's…
Continue reading ➞ Clean Air Parents’ Network from ClientEarth
