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A Call to Remake the Maker Faire

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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.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Wednesday, March 12th at 9am PDT in Seattle, WA Maker Movement at NCCE 2014 with Sylvia Martinez, Join colleagues for a day of hard fun and problem solving — where computing meets tinkering and design. Education Revolution Google+ Community Speaking of games: The secret to effective e-Learning games. Google Science Fair 2014.

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The Stories We Were Told about Education Technology (2019)

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Because it is from their mouths that these lies form the basis for policies and expenditures that have proven to be deeply damaging to education -- public education in particular. Carnegie Mellon announced it would open source its digital learning software. Google was fined $170 million for violating children’s privacy on YouTube.