Tech & Learning magazine’s cover story for October 2013 was “Meet the Makers: How the Maker Movement Could Change Schools for Good”. In this article, Dr. Gary Carnow, longtime education technology advocate, interviews me about the Maker Movement and the …
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I had the privilege of joining a conversation with the great Howard Rheingold last week in a HOMAGO Google hangout. HOMAGO stands for “Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out” which was the theme (and title) of Mimi Ito’s amazing …
August 2013 – Sylvia Martinez keynoted ELH SchoolTech 2013.
The latest “Hot Topic” on the We Are Teachers website is: How the Maker Movement is Transforming Education, a Special Report written by us! This report has resources, links, and a summary of why educators should be aware of the Maker …
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The K12online conference is a FREE, online conference organized by educators for educators around the world interested in integrating emerging technologies into classroom practice. A goal of the conference (among several) is to help educators make sense of and meet the needs …
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Update: Use these links to access the video archives of these keynotes. Gary Stager’s brand new keynote, “Making School Reform,” will streamed live October 28th at 9:15 AM (Pacific) from the 2013 FabLearn Conference at Stanford University . He kicks …
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“I think Invent to Learn is the most important education book published this year, offering not just a vision of how “making” and “tinkering” could transform classrooms, but a practical guide for how to move school in a more constructionist direction – …
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Kevin Hodgson, who you may know as @dogtrax on Twitter, wrote a very nice review of Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the classroom for MiddleWeb. He “… found it be such a great resource for wrapping one’s …
Join Sylvia Martinez, author of Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom for a fast, fun tour through the top tools and resources of the Maker Movement that are perfect for STEM classrooms and projects. Part of the …
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Making Thinking Happen is the official blog space of the Agency by Design project—an initiative sponsored by the Abundance Foundation that is exploring ideas at the intersection of the maker movement, design thinking, and Project Zero frameworks. The “What We’re Reading” …
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