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Infographic: How the maker movement is growing by leaps and bounds

eSchool News

Facts about the rise of the maker movement. Electronics maker company littleBits has created a new infographic, in collaboration with Getting Smart, designed to show the rise of the maker movement and its explosive growth, which has become a worldwide phenomenon. In 2006, there were only 22,000.

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5 Ways Adobe Premiere Rush Encourages Creativity in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

For example, since I started teaching moviemaking with my students in 2006, I have used a Storyboard Dictionary of shots that I originally adapted from the American Film Institute. Teach Camera Use and Shot Composition First, before teaching video making, Adobe Premiere Rush can teach students how to compose a shot.

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Change One Simple Thing to Start Your Journey to Remarkable Teaching

The CoolCatTeacher

Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. Transcribed by Kymberli Mulford kymberlimulford@gmail.com. Pam Moran – Bio as submitted. Dr. Pamela R. She oversees a division with an annual operating budget of $180.5 million; a self-sustaining budget of $19.2

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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease. I have also taught a number of leadership courses for The State University of New York at Cortland and Binghamton University and authored over 300 articles in computer magazines and educational journals.

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Kids Co-Creating Curriculum

The CoolCatTeacher

Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. Transcribed by Kymberli Mulford kymberlimulford@gmail.com. Pam Moran – Bio as submitted. Dr. Pamela R. She oversees a division with an annual operating budget of $180.5 million; a self-sustaining budget of $19.2

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Educating Kids for Life not for Tests

The CoolCatTeacher

Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. Transcribed by Kymberli Mulford kymberlimulford@gmail.com. Bio as submitted. Dr. Pamela R. She oversees a division with an annual operating budget of $180.5 million; a self-sustaining budget of $19.2 million and a five-year capital budget of $86.9

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A Call to Remake the Maker Faire

Edsurge

Of all the learning trends of the past 20 years, one of the most sweeping and impactful has been the rise of the maker movement. After 15 years of inspiring millions of people to be creative and “make” something out of just about nothing, Maker Media, the company behind much of momentum, shut down due to financial shortfalls.