An Experiment in Distance Education
The COVID-19 changed education forever
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/coronavirus-education-global-covid19-online-digital-learning/
Distance learning in the time of COVID-19
https://hmcarchitects.com/news/distance-learning-in-the-time-of-covid-19/
Promising Practices of Distance Learning
https://edtrust.org/the-equity-line/promising-practices-of-distance-learning-during-covid-19/
Keeping the World’s Children Learning through COVID-19
https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/keeping-worlds-children-learning-through-covid-19
How to help kids with distance learning
Tips to overcome distance learning challenges
Free distance education tools
https://www.adoptaclassroom.org/2020/04/12/6-free-distance-education-tools-during-covid-19/
What was the First Computer Virus?
First Computer Virus
https://history-computer.com/Internet/Maturing/Thomas.html
ARPANET
https://www.britannica.com/topic/ARPANET
History of Computer Viruses
https://content.sentrian.com.au/blog/a-short-history-of-computer-viruses
Creeper and Reaper
https://pandorafms.com/blog/creeper-and-reaper/
First Viruses
https://infocarnivore.com/the-very-first-viruses-creeper-wabbit-and-brain/
Brain Computer virus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_(computer_virus)
Most Destructive Computer Viruses
https://cscitconf.com/most-destructive-computer-viruses-of-all-time/
Fork Bomb
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork_bomb
Computer Virus Looney Tunes video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKMWOz6oaos
Reaper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKMWOz6oaos
History of the antivirus
https://www.hotspotshield.com/blog/history-of-the-antivirus/
Internet History Timeline
https://www.livescience.com/20727-internet-history.html
How ARAPNET works
https://computer.howstuffworks.com/arpanet.htm
Internet history
https://kids.kiddle.co/Internet
The Internet
https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Internet/353293
Elk Cloner
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elk_Cloner
IoT in the Driver’s Seat
Mayo Clinic driverless cars
https://iottechnews.com/news/2020/apr/07/mayo-clinic-driverless-vehicles-deliver-covid19-tests/
Driverless cars transport COVID-19 Tests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN-8scaNxqw
COVID-19 and Mining
https://www.mining-technology.com/features/could-covid-19-spark-an-autonomous-revolution-in-mining/
Coronavirus and autonomous vehicles
Coronavirus Self-driving deliveries
Self-driving cars help during lockdown
Autonomous transportation
https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=134be295-0734-4113-87d5-164fd7e30493
Self-driving car
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-driving_car
IoT and COVID-19
https://www.iotforall.com/the-growing-role-of-iot-in-covid-19-response/
How IoT can help fight COVID-19
https://www.geospatialworld.net/blogs/how-iot-can-help-fight-covid-19-battle/
Emerging Technologies for Social Distancing
Why is Google Called Google?
Origin of the name Google
https://graphics.stanford.edu/~dk/google_name_origin.html
Google’s original name
https://www.businessinsider.com/the-true-story-behind-googles-first-name-backrub-2015-10
What is Googol?
https://blog.prepscholar.com/googol-googolplex
Where did the Google name come from?
https://allthatsinteresting.com/google-name
No googling unless you mean it
https://www.nbcnews.com/technolog/no-googling-says-google-unless-you-really-mean-it-1C9078566
Google trademark permissions
https://www.google.com/permissions/trademark/rules/
19 crazy facts about Google
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246477
Google facts for kids
What is Google
http://kinooze.com/what-is-google/
10 interesting facts about Google
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-10-interesting-facts-704462/
Scratch Shape Generator
How to make shapes in Scratch
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/24226/
Coding shapes in Scratch
http://researchideas.ca/mc/article-1-title-recent-issue/try-this-fun-activity-1/
2D shapes in Scratch
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/scratch-programming-drawing-2d-shapes-dylan-ryder
Making Mathematical Art
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/making-mathematical-art/
List of mathematical shapes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mathematical_shapes
3D Printing PPEs for Essential Employees
3D printed face shields
https://www.prusa3d.com/covid19/
3D printing for COVID masks
https://3dprint.nih.gov/collections/covid-19-response
3D printing for PPE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHDMdyN5Jjs
Facts about printing 3D medical devices
Makers create 3D masks: video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5rNrqENoco
3D Printed masks
First FDA-approved mask
https://governmentciomedia.com/fda-approves-first-3d-printed-mask-covid-19-support
3D masks and safety
https://www.ktlo.com/2020/04/27/safety-paramount-when-making-3d-printed-masks/
Why DIY 3D masks are risky
https://slate.com/technology/2020/04/diy-3d-printed-face-masks-shields-coronavirus.html
3D printing materials
https://3dinsider.com/3d-printing-materials/
Erlang
What is Erlang
http://erlang.org/faq/introduction.html
Erlang Programming Language
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_(programming_language)
Companies using Erlang
https://www.erlang-solutions.com/blog/which-companies-are-using-erlang-and-why-mytopdogstatus.html
https://www.wired.com/2015/09/whatsapp-serves-900-million-users-50-engineers/
Why Erlang is important to telecom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4elY_RuyBhQ
Erlang celebrates 20 years as open source
https://www.ericsson.com/en/news/2018/5/erlang-celebrates-20-years-as-open-source
Inside Erlang
Erlang for kids
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/er/Erlang_programming_language
Joe Armstrong
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Armstrong_(programmer)
Why Erlang?
https://thenewstack.io/why-erlang-joe-armstrongs-legacy-of-fault-tolerant-computing/
Erlang and music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWybPfirsfE
Love: a 2D Game Framework
Löve definition
https://love2d.org/wiki/Main_Page
Löve Beginner’s Guide
http://blogs.love2d.org/content/beginners-guide-shaders
How to Löve
https://sheepolution.com/learn/book/contents
Löve game engine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%B6ve_(game_engine)
Getting started with Löve
https://ebens.me/post/a-guide-to-getting-started-with-love2d
Getting started with Lua
https://www.lua.org/start.html
Lua programming language
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lua_(programming_language)
Roblox Coding with Lua
https://codakid.com/hour-of-code/
Top 7 Kids’ Coding languages
https://codakid.com/top-7-kids-coding-languages-of-2018/
Roblox skills
https://thecodewiz.com/how-roblox-coding-teaches-kids-skills-that-grooms-them-for-the-future/
What is Lua
Löve review
https://www.slant.co/options/1055/~l%C3%B6ve-review
Minecraft EDU
Minecraft EE: Getting Started
https://education.minecraft.net/get-started
MakeCode for Minecraft Documentation
https://minecraft.makecode.com/docs\
MakeCode Python for Minecraft: Education Edition
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMMBk9hE-Ser4QDPyX7kmA3bdghBwRSWd
A Look at Minecraft EE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv6f-2Wlsxg
Minecraft Education Edition
https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Education_Edition
Minecraft EE Review for Teachers
https://www.commonsense.org/education/game/minecraft-education-edition
Minecraft EE for Classroom
https://www.amazon.com/Minecraft-Your-Classroom-Mesha-Daniel-ebook/dp/B07P6SHG7K
Lessons and Worlds for Minecraft EE
https://theother-it.com/find-lessons-and-worlds-for-minecraft-education-edition
School District rolls out Minecraft EE
Minecraft EE: Game Changer
https://www.timeforkids.com/g56/minecraft/
Parker Solar Probe
How to yell across the solar system
https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/x-ponder/en/
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Sheds New Light on the Sun
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2019/nasas-parker-solar-probe-sheds-new-light-on-the-sun/
Revealing the Physics of the Sun with Parker Solar Probe
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2019/revealing-the-physics-of-the-sun-with-parker-solar-probe
Geminid Meteor Shower’s Parent Debris Trail Spotted for 1st Time (Photo)
https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-geminid-meteor-shower-stream.html
Parker Solar Probe
https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/parker-solar-probe
The mission
http://parkersolarprobe.jhuapl.edu/The-Mission/index.php
Mission overview (video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_z19KPvV1w
What the Parker Solar Probe Won’t Melt
5 Discoveries from Parker Solar Probe
ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReQAUocScw0
Sounds from the sun
Solar probe video
https://www.exploratorium.edu/video/catching-parker-solar-probe
Golden Sections
Golden Ratio Definition
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio
What is the Golden Ratio
https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/golden-ratio.html
Golden Ratio in Design
https://blog.prototypr.io/golden-ratio-what-it-is-and-why-should-you-use-it-in-design-7c3f43bcf98
Nature and the Golden Ratio
https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/nature-golden-ratio-fibonacci.html
Who discovered the Golden ratio?
http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/~demo5337/s97b/art.htm
DIY NFC Tags
What are NFC Tags
https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/nfc-tag.htm
What is NFC
https://www.howtogeek.com/137979/htg-explains-what-is-nfc-and-what-can-i-use-it-for/
Creative uses for NFC tags
https://trendblog.net/creative-and-useful-ways-to-use-nfc-tags-with-your-smartphone/
Let’s talk about NFC tags
https://www.cgatechnology.com/lets-talk-about-nfc-tags/
What is NFC?
NFC Tag Game
NFC Tags with books
https://www.smartrac-group.com/how-nfc-keeps-children-engaged-with-books.html
Uses for NFC tags
NFC tag video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOwvvrOXfDU
Round Robin Algorithm
Round Robin Scheduling
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-robin_scheduling
Facts about Round Robin
https://plan2play.com/blog/uncategorized/what-you-never-knew-about-round-robin/
Coding for solving real life problems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM7v3HN14pY
Women’s Hackathon
https://news.csusm.edu/hackathon/
Coding and problem solving
https://medium.com/better-programming/how-coding-changed-the-way-i-look-at-problems-4e8d42676e2c
Kids Get Coding
https://www.amazon.com/Coding-Real-World-Kids-Get/dp/1512455865#reader_B073ZMSWZB
Why kids should learn to code
https://codewizardshq.com/kids-learn-to-code/
The code advantage
https://thecodewiz.com/teaching-kids-coding-the-code-advantage/
Coders solve real world problems
https://www.oakridge.in/achievers/young-coders-come-together-to-solve-real-world-problems/