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Posted By Brian Birkedal 03-21-2024 08:43
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Thank you Kimberly, I did not realize a specific Create with VR curriculum through Unity. I will check that out and have joined the Unity Educators Discord. Thank you!
Posted By Brian Birkedal 03-20-2024 11:09
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Kimberly, Would you be able to share the resources you use for Create with VR. I have been really struggling to find resources to support students in this. ------------------------------ Brian Birkedal Math/CS Iowa ------------------------------
Posted By Brian Birkedal 01-31-2024 10:33
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I started by reading the book Moral Combat: Why the War on Violent Video Games is Wrong, I used a lot of the topics in that book to address the boards concerns. I discussed the "types" of students that would participate in the program, and how the benefits of being involved in extracurriculars would ...
Posted By Brian Birkedal 01-31-2024 08:51
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We play Fortnite, and Apex Legends. I would definitely go to your administration and ask. The kids are already playing the game, so why not get them playing at school with an adult role model in the room. They can build relationships with classmates, feel more connected to school, and have the activity ...
Posted By Brian Birkedal 01-26-2024 08:44
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We have an esports program that shares a lot of the same kids, and I am the director. It is good for recruiting kids to CS, but it is not directly attached to the program. ------------------------------ Brian B 7-12 CS Teacher ------------------------------