Category Archives: Digital Literacy

Crash Course in Python

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Holland Hopson

I’d love a crash course in Python. Many of my students seem more likely to have Python skills than other programming language skills. Too bad I don’t! Time to fix this problem. Let’s hack at Python together and try to … Continue reading →

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Makerspaces

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Holland Hopson

I’d like to propose a talk session about makerspaces on our campuses and in our communities. I’m part of a group working to establish a makerspace on the UA Tuscaloosa campus. I’ll share information about our project and would love … Continue reading →

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Proposal for Talk Session: Where does Alabama stand in digital education?

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Alabama has great potential when it comes to education, but lags behind other states in execution and results. What should we do right now to improve digital access to classes and instructors? What should we stop doing? Consultant Wade Kwon … Continue reading →

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