{"id":10722,"date":"2024-09-04T19:53:32","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/?page_id=10722"},"modified":"2024-09-04T19:55:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:55:45","slug":"critical","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/research\/past-projects\/critical\/","title":{"rendered":"CritiCal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2024\/09\/critical-visual-draft-4-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10727\" style=\"width:712px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2024\/09\/critical-visual-draft-4-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2024\/09\/critical-visual-draft-4-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2024\/09\/critical-visual-draft-4-1-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">About<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>The CritiCAL project, directed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinabers.com\/\">Prof. Marina Bers<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc.edu\/bc-web\/schools\/lynch-school\/faculty-research\/faculty-directory\/henry-braun.html\">Prof. Henry Braun<\/a>\u00a0at Boston College, aims to investigate the relationship between computational thinking (CT), critical thinking (CrT) and coding in pre-service and in-service early childhood\u00a0educators.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Study Design <\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>In Spring of 2023 the DevTech Research Group partnered with a private university to conduct a small Pre-Pilot study with a class of preservice and inservice educators to investigate the relationship between Computational Thinking and Critical Thinking in educators who underwent the intervention of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/codingasanotherlanguage\/teachcal\/\">TeachCAL<\/a>, DevTech\u2019s online asynchronous professional development module.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Impact<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>For publications on this work visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/papers\/\">Papers<\/a>\u00a0page.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":139409,"featured_media":0,"parent":532,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10722","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10722"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10728,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10722\/revisions\/10728"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/devtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}