We have a guest post on Classroom Tinkerers and Inventors – A MiddleWeb Blog! The tools and ethos of the maker revolution offer insight and hope for middle schools. The breadth of options and the “can-do” attitude is exactly what students …
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Invent to Learn coming to Long Island and New York City! UPDATE (10/8) – Nov 6 is SOLD OUT – new day added in NYC Nov 7. Registration and more information can be found on the NYSCATE site November 4 …
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From kindergarten to second grade, students traditionally make things with playdough, legos and other objects. But somewhere along the way, the maker mindset has been lost in older grades, Libow Martinez said. “It’s easy to blame the focus on tests, …
Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher Learning by Doing: Inside the Maker Movement Vicki Davis (Cool Cat Teacher) and Sylvia Martinez chat about the maker movement and what it means for educators. Tue 6 August, 2013 07:3611:52 bamradionetwork.com
Invent To Learn Keynotes and Workshops – Australia Aug/Sept 2013 ELH SchoolTech 2013 – Lorne (18-120 Aug) Sylvia will keynote ELH and participate in several critical conversations on Making in Education and Student Leadership. Invent To Learn – Ballarat (26 …
Maker Movement Taps Into Deep and Rich Tradition By Larry Magid, Technology Columnist Huffington Post The maker movement in schools now has a bible. There is a new book aimed at educators wanting to inspire students to become makers called Invent …
EdSurge Review of Invent To Learn by Betsy Corcoran, CEO and Founder of EdSurge: Okay, I confess: I love this book. Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroomby Sylvia Libow Martinez and Gary Stager, does a fantastic job …
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From: Why Kids Need to Tinker to Learn (Mind/Shift KQED) The Maker Movement has inspired progressive educators to bring more hands-on learning and tinkering into classrooms, and educator Gary Stager would like to see formal schooling be influenced by the Maker Movement, which has inspired …
Lindsey Own writes in her blog “Teaching Science in the 21st Century” My 5 Biggest #ISTE13 Take-Aways! 2.) The best sessions are those where we *DO* stuff! I immensely enjoyed the Invent to Learn workshop with Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager (as is very clear by the …
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