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Of iPhones, Apps, Games and Mobile "Casual" Learning

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School / Work Affiliation: Educational Technologist (Independent)/Doctoral student

Blog: http://shuchi-edblog.blogspot.com

About Me: A technologist and an educator by training, I locate my work at the intersection of technology and education. An alumna of Harvard University (and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, and BITS Pilani, India), I am currently pursuing a PhD in "Learning Sciences and Technology Design" at Stanford U. I have worked with educational institutions such as Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard Business School and several K-12 schools in India and the US. My current and recently concluded research/professional pursuits include-

* Researcher on an NSF funded project on "Learning in Informal and Formal Environments"
* Involved in a young online education venture
* Working with Google Labs, India, on their educational initiatives
* Creating a Web 2.0 platform for networking educators in India (educatorslog.in)
* Coaching on Harvard University's WIDE World online courses
* Designing curriculum for teacher education programs
* Conducting workshops on educational technologies
* Assisting school management & teachers with technology planning and effective integration
* Conducting digital storytelling and robotics workshops

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Of Mobile Devices, Apps, Games and Casual Mobile Learning

Posted on March 27, 2010 at 7:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

With fresh inspiration from a course I just finished here at Stanford on "Casual Learning Technologies for the iPhone" in which we designed casual apps for kids and adults, I've authored a 2-part article for Smartbean. The first is a brief discussion of research on the power of learning through games (including Gee's principles on "good learning" with well-designed games) -… Continue

Redefining "success" to raise heathier, happier kids

Posted on October 7, 2009 at 9:51am 1 Comment 0 Likes

I recently authored this piece for the SmartBean magazine, and thought I'd share it here - Redefining “Success” to Raise Healthier, Happier Kids. I think it's an important message that needs to get out, so that everyone can work together to de-stress our middle and high schoolers - not just parents, but teachers, schools and communities as well.

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At 10:21am on September 22, 2009, Mark Cruthers said…: Hi Shuchi,

Thought you might find this public session of interest.

Twitter and Teachers : A Mini Workshop by e-Teaching Courses and Workshops

Get your own Virtual Classroom

At 7:07pm on December 10, 2008, Mark Cruthers said…: Hi Shuchi,

With you interest in education technology, web apps including Google, and the independence you mainatain as an education technologist, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform, both are web platforms which, I think, match your interest in web apps and platforms and excellent for online learning and collaboration. Also each have feature rich free basic service that seems to work for most people.

At 4:09pm on July 13, 2008, Gavin McLean said…: Hi Shuchi,
I am going to be working with teachers in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. I would be interested to learn more about your work. Cheers,
Gavin

At 8:13am on June 29, 2008, Varnika Kapoor said…: Hey!Shuch,Great to hear you after quite some time. All well here. You'll see me soon on ELI.Love

At 11:58am on May 5, 2008, Varnika Kapoor said…: Thoroughly enjoyed your talk with Steve. was interesting.Way to go....

At 1:00pm on May 4, 2008, Michael McClure said…: Shuchi,

I enjoyed reading your blog.

Mike

At 12:51am on May 3, 2008, Varnika Kapoor said…: Hi! Shuchi, I sincerely see the need to keep connected, so here I am. Looking around for as much info I can get and learn about teaching effectively, and with tech-in-use.

At 9:18am on March 9, 2008, Bob Sprankle said…: Hi Shuchi! Great to see you here :)

At 5:19am on March 3, 2008, Chris ONeal said…: Welcome to Classroom 2.0! I'm so glad you're here.Nice to see you again!

~Chris O'Neal

At 2:16am on February 23, 2008, Shuchi Grover said…: Calling teachers and educators based in India! Come join educatorslog.in - a web 2.0 forum for sharing resources and blogging about education in India.