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Workshop: Using Makey Makeys and micro:bits Across the Curriculum

User Generated Education

This is an overview of my workshop at FETC (Future of Technology Education Conference). Description from the Conference Program Workshop Slides Wakelet of Workshop Resources Link: [link]

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A Maker Education PD Workshop

User Generated Education

I had the privilege of presenting a day long maker education workshop at Edutech Asia on November 7, 2019. As they arrived in the morning, I asked them to access the workshop slides and create a name card lit up with an LED. What follows are some details and highlights. and here are the slides provided to the participants:

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A Coaches Guide to Creating Effective Day Time Professional Development Workshops

TeacherCast

The post A Coaches Guide to Creating Effective Day Time Professional Development Workshops appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Network. When done correctly, ongoing daytime professional development is a tremendous plus for any coaching program.

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BreakoutEDU: A Professional Development Workshop

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I recently got the opportunity to offer a professional development workshop for educators of gifted students at the 2018 14th Annual Fall Gifted Education Institute. Here are the slides from my presentation: Eggbert: The Slightly Cracked Egg.

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KidWind Offers Virtual Workshops on Renewable Energy Education

eSchool News

The KidWind Project, the international leader in clean energy education, has launched an additional round of virtual workshops for this spring. The workshops are topic-specific and designed to help educators teach about renewable energy during distance and hybrid learning. Participants can register here.

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Introduction to Design Thinking for Educators Workshop

User Generated Education

I had the opportunity to facilitate a workshop on design thinking for educators at the New Mexico Association for the Gifted Fall Institute. I then had the participating educators familiarize themselves with Squishy Circuits to prepare them for the upcoming design challenge and to deepen their engagement with the workshop content.

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Maker-Enhanced Writing Workshop: Character Development

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This month I started a maker-enhanced writing workshop with a group of gifted 3rd through 6th grade students. The YWP also helps K–12 educators facilitate NaNoWriMo in schools, libraries, and community centers around the world. Authentic Learning Experiences – [link]. Intentional Creativity – [link].