Researching Educational Standards

Researching Educational Standards

As exercises are built, it has become a focus to match exercises with educational standards. The team spent this week and the days before break researching K-3 educational standards. As the exercises are being created, edited and polished, the team is working to...
Finishing Low-Fidelity Exercise Prototypes

Finishing Low-Fidelity Exercise Prototypes

This past week, the PGF team continued working on activity prototypes. Low-fidelity prototypes have been sent to our coding team to begin being built out into simple, working versions. These activities will continue to be built for the next several weeks before they...
Preliminary Lesson Plans and Website Updates

Preliminary Lesson Plans and Website Updates

In week three of the semester the Professor Garfield team worked on designing several prototypes, combining exercise activities into curriculum unit packages, reviewing the previous PGF team’s exercise activities and structure, and redesigning the layout of...
Lesson Plan and Curriculum Unit Prototyping

Lesson Plan and Curriculum Unit Prototyping

The Professor Garfield Foundation (PGF) project team reviewed previously conducted research that focused on discovering the necessary components when mapping out curriculum units and lesson plans that are easy and useful to educators in the classroom. The research was...