Education
- Other Studies - Research Experience - Teaching Experience

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Education
University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
Ph.D in Media Arts and Sciences - Media Laboratory

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
M.Ed. Educational Media and Technology - School of Education
EAFIT University

Medellín, Colombia
B.S. in Computer Science, June 1993.
Thesis: "Design of an Information System to Help a
Non-Profit Organization with the Primary Care of Homeless Children (PAN)"


High School & Elementary School

Colegio Palermo de San Jose.

Medellín, Colombia (1974-1985)

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Other Studies

Art History and Creativity. Michelangelo Academy Medellín, Colombia. (1977-1979)

Drawing. Rozo Arts Academy Medellín, Colombia. (1980-1988)

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Research Experience


Lifelong Kindergarten Group (2008-present).

The Future of Learning Group (1996-2007).

Learning in Rural Communities project

One teacher school project

Learning Hubs

Con-science Project

Project Unwired (LINCOS) in Costa Rica

Project Lighthouse in Thailand

Computer Clubhouse project

Center For Educational Computer Initiatives (1994-1998)

Project Athena Muse 2

Center for Education Computing, EAFIT University, Colombia (August 1994 – 1998)

Conexiones Project


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Teaching Experience

Harvard University, Harvard Summer School (Summer 2008). Study Abroad in San José, Costa Rica: An Anthropological Perspective on Media in Education

Department of Child Development, Tufts University (Fall, 2002)

“A Model for Constructionist Development” In collaboration with Bakhtiar Mikhak and Eleonora Badilla-Saxe. INCAE (Spring, 2002)

The Built-It-Yourself Lab (1996 - 1998)

Build your own science instrument Museum Explora, Colombia (Summer, 1999)

Robotics workshop (rural community children) EAFIT University

Constructing Knowledge workshop (Summer, 1997)

ADL programming language for undergraduate students, TA (1995-1996)


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