Creating Independent Learners: The MYP Technology Design Cycle

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Creating Independent Learners: The MYP Technology Design Cycle
Description of the 'MYP Technology Design Cycle', a mechanism that guides programmers in the development of new software. I am in general a bit sceptical about such devices - yes, I think that planning is necessary, sometimes, but not necessarily in a formal system such as described here. That said, I don't discount such mechanisms entirely either, as they make the essential point, especially to novices, that they ought to engage in some activity other than writing code. More...