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March 2018
Padua University
Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager will present "Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom" followed by Q&A. Audience: 180 education science students (18-21) at the University of Padova.
Find out more »Municipality of Vicenza
Il Polo Giovani B55 in Contra’ Barche 55 Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager will deliver a 45-minute presentation in English on "Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom" followed by Q&A.
Find out more »Ca’Foscari University Lecture – Venezia
Ca’Foscari University Dorsoduro 3246, Calle Larga Foscari, Venezia Gary Stager and Sylvia Martinez will deliver a 45-minute presentation in English on "Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom" followed by Q&A. Audience: 40/50 university students (18-21).
Find out more »Pistoia Lecture
Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager will speak to high school students and teachers in Pistoia, Italy.
Find out more »October 2018
Boston Classroom Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in a Reggio Emilia Context – The Language of Technology
Once-in-a-lifetime workshop in Boston on October 5th! Classroom Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in a Reggio Emilia Context - The Language of Technology This is a unique one-time only workshop combining a hands-on Invent To Learn workshop with a visit to the extraordinary Wonder of Learning Exhibition from Reggio Emilia, Italy. With Gary Stager, Ph.D. co-author of Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom. October 5, 2018 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Maggiano’s Little Italy (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) Park…
Find out more »January 2019
Invent To Learn with the Physical Computing Technology Class of 2019
Join Dr. Gary Stager to learn how Scratch 3.0, micro:bits, the new Hummingbird Bit robotics kit, Circuit Playground Express, Microsoft Makecode, microblocks, and other emerging technology can supercharge project-based learning across the curriculum. 2019 promises great opportunities for physical computing and coding featuring remarkable new technologies. This workshop will introduce remarkable new technologies that may be used today to amplify the potential of each learner and expand the breadth, depth, and range of projects possible.
Find out more »February 2019
Engineers Week Webinar with Makey Makey
February 12, 2019 (in honor of Engineers Week), Sylvia Martinez will be the guest on a fun, informal webinar with the Makey Makey team! The Makey Makey is one of our favorite tools for physical computing. It’s versatile, easy to use, and you’ll never run out of ideas! Join us via this Zoom link as we chat about the new edition, STEAM, and tips for starting a makerspace in your school on February 12th at 4:00 pm CST. For more…
Find out more »March 2019
FabLearn 2019
Sylvia will be the opening keynote and lead a workshop at FabLearn 2019 at Columbia University Teachers College, New York City, NY. Keynote: Making the Future: The Future of Making March 9, 2019 Making in education connects educators around the world in a quest to make education more authentic and relevant. We stand on the shoulders of giants who articulated new understandings of what learning could be and new ways to explore powerful ideas. In the present, we strive to deepen…
Find out more »April 2019
COSN 2019 – ENVISION 2030: LEADERSHIP FOR LEARNING
Sylvia Martinez will be a spotlight speaker at ENVISION 2030: LEADERSHIP FOR LEARNING - the COSN Annual Conference. STEAM to the Future: What's Next in STEAM, Design, and Making 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM: Breakout Room: Atrium Ballroom (Hilton Portland Downtown) Format: Spotlight Session Presenters: Sylvia Martinez, Columbia University FabLearn Fellows, Principal Advisor Brief Session Description: Let's time travel a few decades forward to see what science, technology, engineering, and math will be like, and the prominent role that the…
Find out more »Texas Invent to Learn Workshops 2019
Gary and Sylvia will lead one day workshops in Texas - April 8-12, 2019. Details and registration information can be found here.
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