Cuba, Education, and Scratch: Insights and Opportunities
Date:
October 28, 2016 - 12:00pmTalk Description:
What is Cuba's approach to literacy and computer literacy, and where might Scratch, and UIUC, enter the picture?
Associate Professor Kate Williams (iSchool, formerly GSLIS) co-authored a biography of Cuba's most senior leading librarian, Roots and Flowers: The Life and Work of Afro-Cuban Librarian Marta Terry González; brought Dr. Terry here as a MillerComm visitor in 2015; and is co-editing an issue of Library Trends about Cuba. Her research focuses on community informatics.
Location:
Classroom 201
505 East Green St.
61820
Champaign
, IL
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