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Maker Culture Has a ?Deeply Unsettling? Gender Problem

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The goal wasn’t to count the number of 3D printers or robotics clubs, but rather to take a more “ethnographic” view of the phenomena, says Youngmoo Kim, the director of Drexel’s ExCITe Center and an author of the study. Making Culture" looked at 30 makerspaces in 12 urban areas.

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Virtual Valentines: The Global Valentine Project Sharing Love and Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: January 23, 2018. One of the big things that we would like to know is how many miles away you are from different people, so we’ve got a little map going for social studies. Now back in December you did the Gingerbread STEM Community in Maker Space. Gingerbread STEM Community Challenge. Enhanced Transcript.

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Kids Co-Creating Curriculum

The CoolCatTeacher

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. Date: January 29, 2018. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript.

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Google Jamboard

The CoolCatTeacher

Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started. Date: February 20, 2018. So let’s say we’re studying Andrew Jackson, just to throw an example out there. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Enhanced Transcript.

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Passion Projects in Kindergarten and First Grade

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: May 9, 2018. One girl brought in books and she said “I know so-and-so is studying this type of animal, so I picked up this book for them.”. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Passion Projects in Kindergarten and First Grade. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e308.

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6 Super Science Edtech Ideas: Using Technology to Level Up Science Classrooms

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: March 13, 2018. For example, we use in my 8th-grade science class Book Creator for students to develop everything from science lab reports to personal studies that they do — like individual investigations — and even just topic research. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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Drones in the Classroom: Teaching Writing and Collaboration with Drones

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: March 27, 2018. During that time, I participated in the Study Tour of the Former Soviet Union and lived in the Russian House. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Drones in the English Classroom. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e282. Santha, what on earth are you doing?

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