STEMiverse_0025_-_Kieran_Nolan School on The Blockchain
Show Notes
[00:00] Introduction - Introducing Kieran Nolan
[01:56] Kieran Nolan talks about his background
[05:42] The School in the Cloud
[07:05] What is Blockchain?
[09:11] What a Torrent file is
[10:57] Proof of Existence and Proof of Work
[12:26] Beyond Bitcoin, implementing Blockchain for anything that needs proof that has been decentralized and distributed
[13:16] Application examples of the Blockchain
[16:09] What does it mean that Blockchain is "transparent"?
[17:02] Real-time data about Bitcoin
[18:22] How does Blockchain scale?
[21:19] How long does a Bitcoin transaction take to complete?
[22:13] Physical places that accept Bitcoin for payment
[23:38] What is the best coin currency to invest in, if you want to buy an education for your children? Cryptocurrencies - STORJ
[28:06] Blockchain changes whole industries and can be applied in governments
[28:45] How understanding Blockchain technology helps achieve educational outcomes for students
[32:57] Social aspects of Blockchain and teaching advanced concepts to young kids
[36:52] How does voting work in Bitcoin?
[38:11] Transparent but anonymous voting
[39:17] MiVote: Grassroots democracy movement based on Blockchain, transparent and reliable
[41:31] Where can a teacher interested in Blockchain education look for information and guidance? At the Blockchain Centre in Melbourne and online on Blockchain Education
[44:09] Technology's momentum
[44:43] Minecraft classes: minecraft.woorannaparkps.vic.edu.au
[46:25] How does it all connect to the curricula?
[47:16] Enhanced human talents
[48:18] What Ethereum technology is
[51:07] CoinLaunch Market
[52:54] Additional applications of Blockchain: Vaccination
[54:58] Kieran's Contact Information: School Website: Woorana Park Primary School, Personal Website: kdnolan.com
[56:08] goo.gl/photos/sP5auVwbjn6sYeNGA
[56:27] Kieran will be presenting at EduTECH 2018: au.educationhq.com/events/40298/edutech-2018
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