Syllabus & General Schedules

Instructor: Bryan Westman Email: Bryan.Westman@unco.edu

Class Meeting Time: T & R, 2:00pm-2:50pm Office Hour: by Appointment

Class Meeting Location: Synchronous Zoom

Office Location: Zoom Office

The final presentation Date will be May, 4 (Tuesday.)

Required Text/Readings

Resnick, M. (2017). Lifelong kindergarten: Cultivating creativity through projects, passion, peers, and play. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Suggested Text/Readings (included in the readings provided in Canvas)

Research articles and learning materials will be provided in Canvas. Students will also contribute to course readings by suggesting articles about the semester’s current topic.

Required Technology Resource

Functional computer or tablet with speaker, webcam and microphone, WiFi or internet connection, headphones, smartphone or cellphone with camera. Up-to-date version of Google Chrome as this browser version works best with Canvas.

Grading Criteria

Assignments are weighted by group:

Group Weight

Attendance & Participation 10%

Canvas Discussions 30%

Projects 40%

Final Projects 20%

Total 100%

Grading Scale (Letter Grade): This course uses letter grades based on the following percentages of all coursework.

Letter Percentage

A 90 and above

B 80-89

C 70-79

D 60-69

F Below 59