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The Internet has transformed guild inwards then many ways, in addition to that’s jump to continue. The aim of our Big Tent events is to convey together people alongside various views to ground some of the hot-button issues that transformation raises.
This calendar week nosotros hosted our offset Big Tent lawsuit stateside at the Computer History Museum inwards Mountain View, Calif. The subject was Digital Citizenship, in addition to over the course of instruction of the twenty-four hours nosotros discussed tiddler security online, the most effective ways to contain applied scientific discipline alongside pedagogy in addition to what governments in addition to civil guild tin practice to keep a responsible in addition to innovative web.
The policymakers, commentators in addition to manufacture members who attended heard from a diversity of speakers, from tiddler prodigy in addition to literacy evangelist Adora Svitak to filmmaker in addition to Webby Awards founder Tiffany Shlain. Wendy Kopp, the CEO in addition to founder of Teach for America, gave a keynote nearly the bespeak to integrate applied scientific discipline into pedagogy thoughtfully, non equally a panacea, simply rather within a greater context that supports critical thinking in addition to other crucial curriculum goals. In a fireside chat alongside David Drummond, Jennifer Pahlka, the founder in addition to executive manager of Code for America (which takes the thought of skilled service from Teach for America in addition to applies it to programmers) set out her vision for a growing corps of immature coder volunteers alongside an “agile, maker-and-doer mentality” that tin aid local governments amend serve their citizens, in addition to aid citizens amend participate inwards their democracy. “Instead of a chorus of voices,” she said, “I’d similar to encounter a chorus of hands.”
We equally good launched a novel Big Tent YouTube channel alongside a collection of content from past times Big Tents in addition to data nearly upcoming events or then the world. Visit the channel to lookout speaker videos, participate inwards the ground via the comments, larn to a greater extent than data on the presenters in addition to encounter how dissimilar communities approach many of the same issues. Stay tuned for hereafter Big Tents, both hither in addition to abroad.
This calendar week nosotros hosted our offset Big Tent lawsuit stateside at the Computer History Museum inwards Mountain View, Calif. The subject was Digital Citizenship, in addition to over the course of instruction of the twenty-four hours nosotros discussed tiddler security online, the most effective ways to contain applied scientific discipline alongside pedagogy in addition to what governments in addition to civil guild tin practice to keep a responsible in addition to innovative web.
The policymakers, commentators in addition to manufacture members who attended heard from a diversity of speakers, from tiddler prodigy in addition to literacy evangelist Adora Svitak to filmmaker in addition to Webby Awards founder Tiffany Shlain. Wendy Kopp, the CEO in addition to founder of Teach for America, gave a keynote nearly the bespeak to integrate applied scientific discipline into pedagogy thoughtfully, non equally a panacea, simply rather within a greater context that supports critical thinking in addition to other crucial curriculum goals. In a fireside chat alongside David Drummond, Jennifer Pahlka, the founder in addition to executive manager of Code for America (which takes the thought of skilled service from Teach for America in addition to applies it to programmers) set out her vision for a growing corps of immature coder volunteers alongside an “agile, maker-and-doer mentality” that tin aid local governments amend serve their citizens, in addition to aid citizens amend participate inwards their democracy. “Instead of a chorus of voices,” she said, “I’d similar to encounter a chorus of hands.”
We equally good launched a novel Big Tent YouTube channel alongside a collection of content from past times Big Tents in addition to data nearly upcoming events or then the world. Visit the channel to lookout speaker videos, participate inwards the ground via the comments, larn to a greater extent than data on the presenters in addition to encounter how dissimilar communities approach many of the same issues. Stay tuned for hereafter Big Tents, both hither in addition to abroad.