Marketplace K-12
APRIL 27, 2016
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. Sheridan, George Mason University, in the Harvard Educational Review, Winter 2014.).
Reading By Example
DECEMBER 1, 2016
Halverson and Sheridan tease out the complex nature of the maker movement in education (2014). They define it through three lenses: “making as a set of activities, makerspaces as communities of practice, and makers as identities of participation” (501). The maker movement in education. References.
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eSchool News
JUNE 28, 2016
“They support educators and prepare youth for informed living in a technology- and information-rich society. The Maker Movement in schools is designed to provide physical spaces within schools where students can collaborate with their peers to build, create, and tinker.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
The Learning Revolution Weekly Update September 17th, 2014 One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure. More information and signup at [link] Connected Librarian Day 2.014. Check out [link] for more information, and be sure to share with the librarians in your schools!
Reading By Example
DECEMBER 1, 2016
Halverson and Sheridan tease out the complex nature of the maker movement in education (2014). They define it through three lenses: “making as a set of activities, makerspaces as communities of practice, and makers as identities of participation” (501). The maker movement in education. References.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
NOVEMBER 12, 2014
The Learning Revolution Weekly Update November 12th, 2014 One learns by doing a thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try. More information at [link]. Newsletter Sponsor Click for more information One Week Calendar All events are listed in US-Eastern Time. For more information, click here.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
OCTOBER 29, 2014
The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 29th, 2014 Teaching is not just a job. Participatory, hyperlinked library services; DIY and maker movements; emerging technology in academic and research libraries; Google Glass—our Library 2.014 conference covered a broad range of topics and these were among the most notable.
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