Animation, Coding, Cognitive Tool as Pedagogies for Subject Learning, Self-Regulated Learning, and Computational Thinking Development: Coding, Chinese Language, English Language, and Mathematics
Service Operator
Department of Mathematics and Information Technology, The Education University of Hong Kong
Objectives
- To use animation for subject learning—Chinese Language, English Language, Mathematics and Coding
- To support students to learn subject knowledge and develop their self-regulated learning and computational thinking capabilities
Project Overview
This QEF project aims to use animation, coding, cognitive tool and AI Chatbot as pedagogies in primary school curriculum.
• Chinese Language + EdUHK AI Chatbot: Utilizes Scratch animations and AI chatbot to learn rhetorical techniques, enhance essay structure, and improve the descriptive writing of scenery in the Chinese language.
• Chinese Language + Coding: Uses Scratch animations and programming to learn rhetorical techniques, enhance essay structure, and improve the descriptive writing of scenery in the Chinese language.
• English Language + EdUHK AI Chatbot: Utilizes Scratch games and AI Chatbot to learn how to compose short paragraphs using prepositions and prepositional phrases to describe locations and give directions to destinations.
• English Language + Coding: Uses Scratch games and programming to learn how to use prepositions and prepositional phrases to describe locations and give directions to destinations.
• Mathematics + EdUHK AI Chatbot: Utilizes an AI chatbot to understand how to represent Mathematical word problems before solving them.
• Mathematics + Coding: Explore and understand prime and composite numbers through Factor App exploration and together with Scratch programming.
Project Details
Grantee Sector
Local Tertiary Institutions
Key Features
- Learn Mathematics concepts with Scratch and cognitive tools
- Learn Chinese descriptive writing using animation and Scratch
- Enhance scenery description skills using animations and AI in Chinese Language learning
- Learn location and direction through Scratch and AI in English Language learning
- Use AI to learn and refine route descriptions in English Language learning
Demonstration & School Case Study
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