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The ‘Maker’ Movement: Understanding What the Research Says

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The Maker Movement has its roots outside of school, in institutions such as science museums and in the informal activities that everyday people have taken part in for generations. The Maker Movement in Education (Erica R. Often, such work is guided by the notion that process is more important than results.

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Part 2: Over 150 STEM Resources for PBL and Authentic Learning… Technology

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Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I will be providing workshops and featured sessions on STEM, PBL, Inquiry, Maker Space, and Computational Thinking! Check out my Booking Page.

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FETC Future of Educational Technology… Orlando Florida… Please Join Me!

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I will be providing five workshop and one FETC Featured Presentation. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I can provide any of the workshops listed below in your location. W121 | Beyond PBL, STEM, and STEAM … Dewey Meets Technology and Standards.

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CA's Maker Initiative Spurs Innovation and Workforce Development Across 35 Community Colleges

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CCC's Maker Initiative Model. I think there is a great partnership possible between the Maker movement and California’s community colleges,” says Dale Dougherty, Founder and CEO of. Maker Media. California Community College Resources: California Community Colleges (CCC) Maker Initiative.

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?Do or DIY: What We Saw (and Loved) at the 2017 Maker Faire

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A GIANT FIGHTING ROBOT SPORTS LEAGUE might sound like a Michael Bay movie, but at Maker Faire, we learned transformers could be tomorrow’s ESPN hit. The team of engineers made a compelling case for their futuristic sport at Maker Faire, where they debuted the 12-ton, 430-horsepower Mk.

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Part 5: STEM, STEAM, Makers: 35 Resources For A Makerspace

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Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. As you are probably already aware, there is a growing Maker Movement across the nation. Check out my Booking Page. 35 Resources For Makerspace.

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MIT’s Mitch Resnick on What ‘Toy Story’ Gets Wrong About the Future of Play

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To Mitchel Resnick, an MIT Media Lab professor and early pioneer of the maker movement for kids, this Hollywood’s portrayal is problematic, and part of a larger trend toward overly regimenting education these days. “I Even in the meeting areas, it's somewhat playful. It's more of an invention workshop.

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