User:Samolson

Week 1

Day 1 (5/30/2017):

• Init new wiki page for Sam Olson
• Set up Arduino hardware and software, and familiarize with interface

Day 2:

• Set up Adafruit Circuit Playground hardware and software, and familiarize with interface
• Continue to work with Arduino and MUzECS shield

Day 3:

• Read "A Browser-based IDE for the MUzECS Platform"

Day 4:

• Research CS Discovery, Code.org curriculum for Circuit Playground and IDE AppLab
• Help finish project overview paragraph

Day 5:

• Read "A Browser-based IDE for the MUzECS Platform"

Week 2

Day 6 (6/4):

• Read "MUzECS: Embedded Blocks for Exploring Computer Science"

Day 7:

• Brainstorm methods to survey local schools utilizing the MUzECS platform

Day 8:

• Responsible Conduct of Research training

Day 9:

• Develop research question first draft

Day 10:

• Attend working lunch
• Investigate MUzECS IDE platform version 3, get working on Linux, Windows, and MacOS

Day 11:

• Why won't the IDE work on Chromebook?

Day 12:

• Read "To Block or not to Block, That is the Question: Students' Perceptions of Blocks-based Programming"

Week 3

Day 13 (6/11):

• Research other applications built with Blockly

Day 14:

• Continue reading "To Block or not to Block, That is the Question: Students' Perceptions of Blocks-based Programming"