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Summer reading #3: Algorithms

July 30, 2022

Jeff Erickson has made his book on algorithms (the title is a bit of a giveaway) available for free.

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In Books Unread, Summer reading Tags summer reading, algorithms

Summer reading #2: What's the problem? Won't Google Translate sort it?

July 28, 2022

Why bother asking someone to translate anything, given that Google Translate will probably do a reasonable-ish job in a fraction of a second?

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In Bookshelf, Books Unread Tags Translating, summer reading, Lahiri, Google TRanslate

Westminster Forum conference on Computing education: First impressions

July 25, 2022

I’ve started to compile a list of books and other kinds of reading matter you might wish to explore over the holidays. They’re not all to do with edtech — we all need a break!

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Summer reading Tags summer reading, Westminster Education Forum, Computing Programme of Study

Summer reading #1: OuLiPo and the Mathematics of Literature

July 24, 2022

I’ve started to compile a list of books you might wish to explore over the holidays. They’re not all to do with edtech — we all need a break!

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In Books Unseen, Summer reading Tags summer reading, Oulipo
Reading, by Terry Freedman

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Coming soon: my summer reading list

July 22, 2022

For my end-of-term newsletter I’ve compiled a short reading list, not all the items on which are concerned with edtech. After all, everyone deserves a break.

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In News & views Tags Digital Education, summer reading
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Chapters look at how technology is used around the world, online communities, and building a culturally just infrastucture, amongst other topics.

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Quick look: Artificially Gifted: Notes from a Post-Genius World

The author, Mechelle Gilford, explores how AI may render our usual way of interpreting the concept of “gifted” obsolete.

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The authors spent a year sending each other postcards on a different theme each week, with pictorial representations of the data they had collected.

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Review: Blueprints: How mathematics shapes creativity

What place might Blueprints merit on a teacher’s bookshelves?

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This book could prove useful to schools keen to cultivate their own dedicated ‘back to nature’ area.

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Review: Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home

A couple of generations before the first internet cafés were opened, someone attempted pretty much the same thing by opening a ‘radio café’.

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This book is awash with ideas.

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Review: Conversations With Third Reich Contemporaries: : From Luke Holland’s Final Account

This may be useful for the Hiostory department in your school.

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