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Making Learning Exciting: The Innovative Project of Steven Hernandez

Join Steven Hernandez as he explores his best learning techniques through explaining concepts, teaching via examples, applying concepts, and reinforcing learning through examples in programming, chess, and European history. Discover how Steven's project "Can We Make Star Trek Happen?" leverages resources and alien contact to create a practical and engaging environment. Dive into Steven's role as a logical computer scientist and conscientious voter, aiming to make a real difference by blending technology, political science, and experiential learning. Explore the innovative connections to the real world, standardized curriculum, and grading methods, all geared towards achieving short-term goals of building interest and long-term goals of rapid growth through club activities and industry connections.

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Making Learning Exciting: The Innovative Project of Steven Hernandez

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  1. Title Slide Steven Hernandez

  2. How I Learn Best • Explain Concept • Teach through example • Apply Concept • Reinforce concepts through examples

  3. High School • Programming class in High School • Chess • European History

  4. College FURI Honors Summer Prog. CSE101 CSE120 CSE360 Capstone

  5. IW Effects Mirrors the best learning environments Can help connect students with real world applications, with employers, work on practical problems Connecting different people of different disiplines

  6. The Project

  7. Can We Make Star Trek Happen? Time Frame: 140 years (Trek estimate) Resources: Everything we have.  • People • Technology • Cooperation • Passion • Alien Contact?

  8. Where I fit in. Logical Computer Scientist looking to make a difference Conscientious voter Moral Person

  9. Learning Objectives & Evaluation Technology (Warp Reactors, Holo Decks) Political Science (United Federation of Planets) Comparison to show? Periodic checks if we're moving in the right direction

  10. Inventioneering Core

  11. Experiential Learning What IW is all about. Leveraging one of the most effective learning technique available.

  12. Connections to the Real World Doing actual projects Making a real difference

  13. Standardization Curriculum Grading Projects

  14. IW Organization

  15. Short/Long Term Goals Short Term:  • Build interest • Make outside connections to companies/organizations. • Develop Modules • Growth Long Term: • Rapid Growth

  16. Club Activities Keep people involved. Attending regularly Connect students to industry and to students of other disciplines needed to do their projects.

  17. Connection to Other Clubs Can act as a cooperative entity Refer it's members to projects in other clubs and expect the same from them.

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