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Learning in the Making: The Role of the Educator as a Maker Educator

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textbook or testing company). As a curator, the maker educator locates and vets resources, especially those that will be used by younger students. mak- ered, #stem); and online communities, such as Facebook groups. Technology can dramatically enhance maker experiences since it provides access to resources and tutorials.

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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

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I’ve called this “the Top Ed-Tech Trends,” but this has never been an SEO-optimized list of products that the ed-tech industry wants schools or parents or companies to buy (or that it claims schools and parents and companies are buying). The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2012. The Maker Movement.

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Top Ed-Tech Trends: A Review

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Here we are with a President-Elect – a reality TV star – who has been supported by white nationalists, the KKK, Wikileaks, trolls, and Peter Thiel, who election was facilitated through a massive misinformation campaign spread virally through Facebook. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2012. The Maker Movement.

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