Getting Started with ArtLogo
ArtLogo is a browser-based no frills version of the Logo programming language created by Brian Silverman, creator of Turtle Art and countless other Logo dialects over the past forty years.
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Four Take-Home Makerspaces Under $100
Whether school is face-to-face or remote, it’s now possible for students to use low-cost take home makerspaces 24/7!
Wolfram Math Resources
Click here for Conrad Wolfram resources Computational Thinking modules from Wolfram U (mentioned in Ask Me Anything session) Getting Started with Wolfram Alpha and Wolfram Language Wolfram Alpha In Wolfram Alpha, click on to open the equation related to a …
Program your Own Gameboy!
In 1971, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon authored a prescient paper, Twenty Things to Do with a Computer. The ways in which my friends suggested using computers as intellectual laboratories and vehicles for self expression remain sadly elusive in too …
Invent to Learn Workshop – Southern California
Full-day hands-on workshop with Sylvia Martinezco-author of Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom November 7, 2019Hosted by Viewpoint School Make & learn in this cutting-edge workshop! Join colleagues for a day of hard fun, creativity, and problem solving—where computing meets tinkering, design, and the best practices …
1-hour micro:bit workshop challenge(s)
The maker movement’s tricky little pal, Josh Ajima, solicited ideas for a 1-hourBBC micro:bit workshop on Twitter. Anyone have a good micro:bit workshop they like to do? Hour long activity for middle to high school students as an optional activity …
BBC micro:bit Workshop Quick Start Guide Genova
Microsoft MakeCode for block and javascript programming of the micro:bit and other robotics systems. The advantage of MakeCode is that it exploits all of the hardware features of the micro:bit. The tradeoff is ease of use and the process of …
BBC micro:bit Workshop Quick Start Guide
Microsoft MakeCode for block and javascript programming of the micro:bit and other robotics systems. The advantage of MakeCode is that it exploits all of the hardware features of the micro:bit. The tradeoff is ease of use and the process of …
Invent to Learn 2019 Texas Workshop Tour
Full-day hands-on making, coding, and physical computing workshops with Dr. Gary Stager & Sylvia Martinez – authors of Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom 2019 Texas TourDallas/Fort Worth – April 8San Antonio – April 9Austin – April 11Houston – April 12 Code, invent, & learn in this cutting-edge …
New! Second Edition of Invent to Learn Released
We are excited to announce that a newly revised and expanded edition of Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom has just been released. It’s been five years since we published the first edition of Invent to Learn. …