{"id":3861,"date":"2014-06-13T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/?p=3861"},"modified":"2014-06-10T21:05:28","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T13:05:28","slug":"build-it-to-understand-it-question-blogjune-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/13\/build-it-to-understand-it-question-blogjune-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Build-it-to-understand-it question blogjune #13"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Given the cost of textbooks, would it be too costly or superfluous if I made students in my tech unit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kano.me\/kit\">buy a Kano<\/a>, assemble it and then do some of the coding exercises ?<\/h3>\n<p>(Mine ships in the first lot, leaving the warehouse on 27 June. I&#8217;m looking forward to putting it all together)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WhatsInKano.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3862\" src=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WhatsInKano.png\" alt=\"WhatsInKano\" width=\"541\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WhatsInKano.png 781w, https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WhatsInKano-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given the cost of textbooks, would it be too costly or superfluous if I made students in my tech unit buy a Kano, assemble it and then do some of the coding exercises ? (Mine ships in the first lot, leaving the warehouse on 27 June. I&#8217;m looking forward to putting it all together)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-3861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-blogjune"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3BXdd-10h","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3861"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3864,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861\/revisions\/3864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}