online teaching – Ruth Stalker-Firth

July 4, 2023 Musings

Human-computer 1.5: Upgrading the upgrade

After explaining yesterday in a rather long blog, as it turned out, called Wrestling with Spiderman, how I have created

February 8, 2022 Musings

Coding in Minecraft (4): Variables

[0) Tenacity, 1) Chicken rain, 2) Creating classrooms, 3) Coordinates, 4) Variables] This week was all about variables. In the spirit of copying and

January 30, 2022 Musings

Coding in Minecraft (3): Coordinates, confusion and collaboration

[0) Tenacity, 1) Chicken rain, 2) Creating classrooms, 3) Coordinates, 4) Variables] This week’s lesson was all about coordinates, which I love as I

January 17, 2022 Musings

Coding in Minecraft (2): Creating classrooms

My eldest got round the problem by lecturing us on ‘Itler’s Foreign Policy’ and when we weren’t behaving ourselves chased us about and then at one point laughed so hard that she leant on the keyboard and destroyed her classroom which we decided was a sign that it was the end of the lesson.

July 3, 2021 Musings

Udemy 101

Last year, I spent an incredibly long time creating a course on human-computer interaction (HCI) which I put up on