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Five-year olds and laser cutters—perfect together? Welcome to the first early childhood fab lab

The Hechinger Report

Leaders there see fab labs as a natural extension of their hands-on STEM programs, and a way to infuse creativity rather than passive “screen time” into children’s early encounters with technology. The museum became STEM-focused several years ago, but a low-tech mindset pervades its exhibits. We need to ask, what’s the added value?”.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Angela Maiers Tonight - LOTS of 2014 Global Education Conference Updates - Proposal Deadline, Keynotes, and Volunteering

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

This virtual conference will be hosted in Adobe Connect and registration is free for librarians and leaders of libraries. Read the story of Blanche Davidson''s class and how they learned to build their own 3D printer as part of their STEM class here. Five More Halloween Titles - Not So Scary This Time. See you online!

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

He believes the future of education means all STEM, no arts and no humanities. “Can robotics teach problem solving to students?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” “ Robots and drones take over classrooms,” according to the BBC. ” More robot crap in the Betteridge’s section above.