DCI (Design, Creativity, Innovation) at ICS-Addis

Grades 3-5 Design, Creativity, & Innovation @ICSAddis, Ethiopia. Building a community of artists, tinkerers, makers, and designers. Tweets by @EduRonen

[DCI (Design, Creativity, Innovation) at ICS-Addis @DCI_at_ICS]

Fun and simple activities to do with ES & MS students!

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Working on some fun optical illusion online workshop for 3-5 graders. Any tips?
#ArtEd #EdTech #africaEd #AsiaEd @ICSAddis @DCI_at_ICS

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Super proud of my @DCI_at_ICS students and their remote work. Such hard-working, independent, and resourceful students!
@ICSAddis @ICSAddisES #EdTech #RemoteLearning

[DCI (Design, Creativity, Innovation) at ICS-Addis @DCI_at_ICS]

3rd grade @DCI_at_ICS mobiles are coming along nicely!
Students testing different arrangements for their elements.
@icsaddises #MakerEd #ArtEd

[Ronen @EduRonen]

3rd graders are trying out different arrangements for the mobiles.
@icsaddises @DCI_at_ICS #DesignThinking #ArtEd

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Fun with #electronics!
The #circuitry pathway students are working on different projects with LEDs- pop-up cards, artwork, pendants, and more!!!
@icsaddises @DCI_at_ICS #MakerEd

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Love seeing the excitement on the faces of students as they complete their Choose Your Own Adventure activities in @DCI_at_ICS!
Today, the drawing/painting/collage self-portraits...
@icsaddises @ICSAddis #PersonalizedLearning

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Grade 3 students brainstorming ideas for their mobile designs. Coming up- grouping, presenting and defending ideas, deciding on a mobile theme, and drawing elements!
#ArtEd @DCI_at_ICS @icsaddises

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Grade 3 students following the #DesignThinking process to come up with ideas for their mobiles.
#Empathy comes so naturally to them!
@ICSAddisES @DCI_at_ICS

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Love how @DCI_at_ICS can combine math, Art, science, circuitry, reading, critical thinking, collaboration, and more!
@Gr4Hub students making conductive and non-conductive dough...
@ICSAddis @icsaddises #MakerEd

[DCI (Design, Creativity, Innovation) at ICS-Addis @DCI_at_ICS]

@thekylekitchen @stulowe80 @microbit_edu Wow! You just opened a new world for me, @thekylekitchen !
https://t.co/HLwY0Fz9bE

[Ronen @EduRonen]

New year, new challenges!
@DCI_at_ICS Ss are ready to begin working with wood, clay, cardboard, and many other materials they chose for their #PersonalizedLearning pathway!
We also love having Mr. Addisu, one of @ICSAddis’s incredible carpenters to support us!
#AfricaEd

[DCI (Design, Creativity, Innovation) at ICS-Addis @DCI_at_ICS]

@drtstuart @ICSAddis @SolutionTree @AISA_Schools Wonderful!

[Cult of Pedagogy @cultofpedagogy]

What tech tools have you just discovered THIS PAST YEAR that you like? Looking for new or new-ish stuff to check out for the 2020 tech guide.

[DCI (Design, Creativity, Innovation) at ICS-Addis @DCI_at_ICS]

We begin the #PersonalizedLearning adventure tomorrow!!!

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Going slow to go fast: @Gr4Hub students brushing up on their “kind, himest, accurate, detailed” feedback giving akills as the last prep activity before they embark on their #PersonalizedLearning experience in @DCI_at_ICS.
@icsaddises #AfricaEd

[Ronen @EduRonen]

#StopMotion with @googleslides After School Activity. What happens when it rains outside? We get inspired to create our own rain-themed stories!
@ICSAddis @DCI_at_ICS #EdTech

[Ronen @EduRonen]

@Gr4Hub students analyze the Principles of Design in artwork.
#ArtEd @DCI_at_ICS @ICSAddis

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Grade 5 students recording and testing their catapults. Finishing up the Make stage and moving into the Improve stage!
@DCI_at_ICS @ICSAddis #InventToLearn #DesignChallenge #MakerEd #STEAM

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Grade 5 students @ICSAddis are practicing shooting Red Skull with their catapults!
#DesignChallenge @DCI_at_ICS #MakerEd

[Ronen @EduRonen]

Grade 5 students working on their first #DesignThinking challenge: Building catapults.
The girl teams work so differently than the boys, and are equally engaged!
@DCI_at_ICS @ICSAddis #GirlsInSTEM

[Ronen @EduRonen]

LOVE the newly translated #DesignThinking posters (based on @garystager and @smartinez's #InventToLearn TMI process) .
Thank you, Suzanne Youveup for the great job and support of our Francophones!

@DCI_at_ICS @ICSAddis #ThisIsICS