Scientix 11th SPWatFCL Brussels 18-20 March 2016: Use of Science Fiction movies in your classroom
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This document summarizes a workshop on using science fiction movies in the classroom. The workshop is supported by the European Commission's FP7 programme project Scientix 2, coordinated by European Schoolnet. The views expressed are solely the responsibility of the organizer and do not represent the European Commission. The workshop discusses using movies like Jurassic Park and Interstellar to engage students in topics like cloning DNA from extinct species and the possibility of life on other planets. It also addresses questions around artificial intelligence shown in movies like Her and the limits of technologies like intelligent virtual assistants.
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Scientix 11th SPWatFCL Brussels 18-20 March 2016: Use of Science Fiction movies in your classroom
- 1. The work presented in this document/ workshop is supported by the European Commission’s FP7 programme – project Scientix 2 (Grant agreement N. 337250), coordinated by European Schoolnet (EUN). The content of this document/workshop is the sole responsibility of the organizer and it does not represent the opinion of the European Commission, and the Commission is not responsible for any use that might be made of information contained herein. Use of Science Fiction movies in your classroom
- 2. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 2 http://scientix.eu
- 3. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 3 Questions to Discuss: 1. Is replicating 60M year-old DNA possible? 2. Can we substitute parts of the DNA code with that of other species? 3. How would we go about the process? Who lays the dinosaur egg?
- 4. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 4 Interstellar: • Is life possible on other planets? • What conditions do we need? Design a Planet: https://interstellar.withgoogle.com/for-educators
- 5. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 5
- 6. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 6 “[The book] presents word problems, effectively. Teachers can say, "Read to this point and stop. Your homework is to solve this problem he has.”
- 7. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 7 Can we create Artificial Intelligence like this? How does the Operating System Samantha work? - Can AI compose music? - Can AI fall in love? What examples of Artificial Intelligence can you give? What is the Turing test?
- 8. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 8
- 9. EUN and Scientix | Radostina Karageorgieva 28/02/2016 | 10th Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab 9 Present your ideas!