Alex Britez (@abritez) 's Twitter Profile
Alex Britez

@abritez

Designer, Developer & Dad and maker of things that teach stuff. Designer and researcher at Microsoft CS Education and MakeCode

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calendar_today10-03-2008 18:09:06

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I had the opportunity of being interviewed on the UX of EdTech podcast show a couple weeks ago regarding some of my experiences and opinions on the state of UX for education as both a designer and educator. anchor.fm/ux-edtech/epis…

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Thinking about your audience and the choices and behaviors they make in terms of cognitive and affective attitudes. uxdesign.cc/the-abcs-of-at… #ux #pyschology #uxresearch #empathicdesign

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Macmillan Learning is hiring in Austin, TX, USA. Work for a company that can make a real impact on learners AND who is named one of the Best Places to Work by the Human Rights Campaign and a top employer by DiversityJobs! uxcareers.uie.com/company/jobs/2…

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I'm hearing about more and more roles that are expecting skills with #JTBD, like this one in Alex Britez 's team for a Designer. careers.microsoft.com/us/en/job/1297… Having experience with JTBD is becoming a differentiator.

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If you’re looking for ways to level up gamified learning at your school, #Bett2022 is the place to be. Follow us for an in-depth look at the latest from: ⭐Microsoft MakeCode 💚 Minecraft: Education Edition 🎮 The all-new Esports Arena #MicrosoftEDU Minecraft Education Microsoft MakeCode

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Microsoft is looking for students & teachers to help us understand the struggles they face in the #coding classroom. To opt-in for participation opportunities, fill out one of the forms below. Teachers: forms.office.com/Pages/Response… Students (>17 yrs): forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

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Thanks to everyone who helped make #ISTELive an experience full of community and innovation. ❤️ With so much for us to celebrate, let’s take a quick look back at all the fun we had together! #MicrosoftEDU

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Are you a K-5th grade teacher, principle, technology coordinator interested in Hour of Code? Microsoft MakeCode would love to chat with you! forms.office.com/r/YaKDdV12rq

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Calling all Teachers! We are collecting feedback from K12 teachers and administrators to learn more about usage of Minecraft and coding in the classroom. microsoft.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d0…

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Learn to code your own video game with Microsoft MakeCode and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! Empowering the next superheroes in STEM and gaming! #Xbox aka.ms/Wakanda

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Some really interesting features for students learning how to be fully leverage search when developing their information literacy.

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So exciting when I see kids getting a moment lean back with friend and reap the rewards of their hard work coding a fun game.

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Coding with Clint 👾 We wrapped up our Microsoft Coded Dunk challenge! We challenged young coders to make Harry the Hawk dunk through a tutorial software and invited the top 3 finalists to a game where they could see their dunk recreated. Congratulations to our winner, Lyon!

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Excited to share this preview release of VS Code adapted for computer science education. Share with your educator friends and join the pilot!