2007 2013 Science Created by You, putting Science in the hands of the learner Wouter van Joolingen University of Twente The SCY project Scientix conference, May 6-8, Brussels
May 10, 2015
2007 2013
Science Created by You, putting Science in the hands of the learner
Wouter van JoolingenUniversity of Twente
The SCY project
Scientix conference, May 6-8, Brussels
2007 2013
Main principles in SCY
• SCY is about science learning
• SCY is learning by (collaboratively) creating Emerging Learning Objects
• In SCY Advanced Pedagogical Scenarios allow learners to learn from realistic problems
• SCY has an Adaptive Instructional Approach based on pedagogical agents
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SCY-Lab
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Creating, searching sharing objects
Search for objects Social Tagging
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Emerging Learning Objects
Repository
Data Sets
Experiments
Hypothesis
Field dataModeling tool
Hypothesis
Argument
Argument builder
Chem lab
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Advanced Pedagogical Scenarios
• Model for a complete mission
The Design Challenge, Inquiry Learning, Problem Resolution, Close a Case, Decision
Console, Grasp a Model, Designing an Experimental Procedure, The Big Project, Collaborative Controversies, Co-Learn,
Teaching thinking, Junior-Pro
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OrientationOrientation
ConceptualisationConceptualisation DesignDesign
EvaluationEvaluation
ExperimentExperiment
BuildBuild
ReportingReportingReflectionReflection
Example: Design Challenge
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Pedagogical agents
TuplespaceMonitoring
ELOsActivities
ProcessingObservations
InterventionsScaffolding
Group formation
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SCY current
• SCY-Lab in place (www.scy-net.eu)• Three missions ready
– Climate friendly house– ECOSystems– Healthy Pizza
• Studies in schools ongoing• To come
– Training mission, DNA mission– Reusable SCY tools
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