User profiles for Kayla DesPortes
Kayla DesPortesNew York University Verified email at nyu.edu Cited by 501 |
Danceon: Culturally responsive creative computing
Dance provides unique opportunities for embodied interdisciplinary learning experiences
that can be personally and culturally relevant. danceON is a system that supports learners to …
that can be personally and culturally relevant. danceON is a system that supports learners to …
“Go [ing] Hard... as a Woman of Color”: A Case Study Examining Identity Work within a Performative Dance and Computing Learning Environment
K Desportes, K McDermott, Y Bergner…�- ACM Transactions on�…, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Performing arts computing environments have received little attention in the educational
sphere; yet, they offer opportunities for learners to validate their efforts, ideas, and skills through …
sphere; yet, they offer opportunities for learners to validate their efforts, ideas, and skills through …
Trials and tribulations of novices working with the Arduino
K DesPortes, B DiSalvo�- Proceedings of the 2019 ACM Conference on�…, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Physical computing has grown over the past decade leading to diverse experiences and
tools for novices. Despite the variety of tools, Arduinos remain a leading choice in education. …
tools for novices. Despite the variety of tools, Arduinos remain a leading choice in education. …
Tensions and synergies in arts‐integrated data literacy instruction: Reflections on four classroom implementations
Data‐art inquiry is an arts‐integrated approach to data literacy learning that reflects the
multidisciplinary nature of data literacy not often taught in school contexts. By layering critical …
multidisciplinary nature of data literacy not often taught in school contexts. By layering critical …
BitBlox: a redesign of the breadboard
K DesPortes, A Anupam, N Pathak…�- Proceedings of the The�…, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Building physical computing projects can enable learners to integrate computing into a range
of interests and disciplines. However, the electronic portion of these projects can be difficult…
of interests and disciplines. However, the electronic portion of these projects can be difficult…
[HTML][HTML] Understanding the educators' practices in makerspaces for the design of education tools
…, D Ludgin, S Mueller, K Desportes�- …�technology research and�…, 2024 - Springer
Makerspaces persist as formal and informal spaces of learning for youth, promoting continued
interest in studying how design can support the variety of learning opportunities within …
interest in studying how design can support the variety of learning opportunities within …
Ai+ dance: Co-designing culturally sustaining curricular resources for ai and ethics education through artistic computing
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems are ubiquitous across many
fields ranging from medicine (eg, tumor detection), to natural language processing (eg, digital …
fields ranging from medicine (eg, tumor detection), to natural language processing (eg, digital …
Participatory design for value-driven learning
B DiSalvo, K DesPortes�- Participatory design for learning, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Designing learning experiences that initially spark students' interests and sustain their
engagement throughout the educational experience is difficult. This chapter explores how …
engagement throughout the educational experience is difficult. This chapter explores how …
” I happen to be one of 47.8%”: Social-Emotional and Data Reasoning in Middle School Students' Comics about Friendship
Effective data literacy instruction requires that learners move beyond understanding statistics
to being able to humanize data through a contextual understanding of argumentation and …
to being able to humanize data through a contextual understanding of argumentation and …
Passive haptic learning of Braille typing
C Seim, J Chandler, K DesPortes, S Dhingra…�- Proceedings of the�…, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Passive Haptic Learning (PHL) is the acquisition of sensorimotor skills without active
attention to learning. One method is to "teach" motor skills using vibration cues delivered by a …
attention to learning. One method is to "teach" motor skills using vibration cues delivered by a …