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Month: February 2020

Skyfarming

The Indoor Garden A.K.A My Classroom

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Deviatorz

These first few photos where from the 2018/2019 class. Gardening in generally was fairly new to me at the time so it was a testing…

Skyfarming

The Outdoor Garden

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Deviatorz

For some of the rest of the students who wanted to plant inside and outdoor, here is what we have to present. Students grew a…

Hydroponic SmartCube Machine
Skyfarming

Hydroponic SmartCube Machine

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Deviatorz

Here we have out SmartCube machine which is just a fancy hydroponic machine that can control various independent variables. We took a semester to just…

Skyfarming

Setting up the class

Posted on February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 by Deviatorz

I wasn’t too sure how to pilot this program. It took a lot of thinking and consideration. There were students who blindly picked this elective…

Coffeeology

Completed PBL Research Projects 2018/2019

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Deviatorz

Only a couple here as we only operate with a small group of students. We may expand in the future.

Our Mission
Coffeeology

Our Mission

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Deviatorz

Our elective PBL course teaches a multitude of disciplines and knowledge. Here are some of my objectives for the course: Students learn to be responsible…

Coffeeology

Field Trip to Qingdao Coffee Expo

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Deviatorz

Our first field trip to the Qingdao Coffee Expo by HOTELEX. This event usually is hosted in major cities like Shanghai and Guangzhou. We were…

Coffeeology

Our shop (old room)

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Deviatorz

Here are a few pictures of our coffee shop and classroom. See if you have spot the various types of equipment that we have. Feel…

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Tim Kwok

Welcome to my site! Feel free to look around to see what I've done in my classes. Here you will find ideas to my Theme-Based Approach to STEAM inquiry.
Pic: Setting up my Coffeeology course.

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