Lego based Sudoku & Rubik Cube solving robots

On merging with our technologies (Unpacking McLuhan 4/3)

Aug 12, 2022

This is the fourth of what was supposed to be a three post-series about how media influence our thinking. The first post, uses the invention of writing and print to unpack the meaning of McLuhan’s statement, “The medium is the message.” The second post, focuses on a...

Word cloud

Sep 8, 2008

Tag or word clouds are visual visual depiction of user-generated tags or words on a website. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. Fonts, color, layouts can also be used to convey information. Now Kara Sevensma...

My journey through design: Keynote at IDC

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Design is core to my identity, to who I am. Education is the space within which I function but I try to approach everything I do as a designer. This was not always the case. Back in 1984, I had just graduated with an undergraduate degree in engineering, and if there...

Beware of science envy in designing learning

Apr 2, 2020

Mike Crowley has a guest post on the silverlingingforlearning.org site titled: If we need to be right before we move. (If you haven’t read it, I recommend it strongly. Go ahead follow the link above. I’ll be waiting). [Pause] Welcome back. I think Mike makes some...

What do they know? Video projects on understanding

Jul 16, 2008

In my summer classes I have the participants complete a video assignment on understanding. This year as always my students worked in groups over a week-and-a-half to select their topics, develop interview protocols, video tape people as they answered their questions,...

Wimpy? Me? No way?

Mar 12, 2010

That's me, wimpified! (Well that's the best I could do). Can you do better? Go Wimp Yourself!!

TPACK & Creativity at Twente

Feb 17, 2010

I just finished a marathon session of presentations and discussions with the master's students in Curriculum Development and Educational Innovation at Twente University. It was wonderful to meet with them and discuss creativity, teaching, design, TPACK, among other...

Creativity & Courage

Sep 7, 2017

Here is the next article in our series Rethinking Technology & Creativity in the 21st Century for the journal TechTrends. This article features an interview with Dr. Yong Zhao, Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at...

Creativity online & in maker spaces

Jan 5, 2022

As a part of our ongoing series on creativity, technology and learning for the journal TechTrends we recently spoke with two nationally recognized scholars: Dr. Leanna Archambault and Dr. Edward Clapp. See below for introductions to both scholars as well as...

2 Comments

Sudoku Strategies on February 23, 2011 at 4:02 am

Nice work Lego.
Tilted Twister is a clever little bugger all right.
Which one would you build first?
Obviously I’d go for Sudoku, but I’m a Rubik’s Cube fan as well.

Sudoku Strategies on May 14, 2010 at 9:49 pm

wow this is amazing. and then it becomes aware and gives birth to Skynet! lol. this is a super creative invention. very cool