A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

The embracement of the maker movement is being seen in K-12 schools and districts across the world. In times when many schools and districts have cut programs such as wood/metal shop and agriculture, makerspaces provide a 21st Century alternative to meet the learning needs of our most at-risk students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

But it nonetheless embodies what Dale Dougherty, the “father” of the movement, sees as literally the “moral imperative” of the maker movement: “to use our creative freedom to make the future better, to be hands-on in making change, and to get everyone participating fully in that future.”.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

I think there is a great partnership possible between the Maker movement and California’s community colleges,” says Dale Dougherty, Founder and CEO of. Maker Media. This movement brings tremendous opportunities to students who discover a passion for learning and meet the challenges of turning new ideas into something real.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 15, 2017

On the flip-side, the freedom to meet targets and objectives in “your own way” is also much appreciated by employees. Maker Spaces. These days even goliaths like GE (General Electric) are appreciating the rapid popularity of the maker movement, and the consequent commercial benefits of maker spaces.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 3, 2016

While our country aims to meet the present and estimated future interest in STEM performances, it is vital that we continue aggressively to promote the complexities of science and research industry. The Maker Movement In Education. Most of these positions frequently hold the probability of extensive career development.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2017

Many people associate the Maker Movement with ‘stuff’ like 3D printers, but in my opinion, this isn’t what pushes children outside of their comfort zone, it is that opportunity for open-ended exploration that is key. This insures that our makerspaces are inclusive and help to build learner independence.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Librarian and maker Colleen Graves recaps a lively and learner-driven session on makerspaces and embracing making as teachers of writing at the 2016 NWP Annual Meeting. What makes this conversation even more important, is that lately many of us in the maker movement have been stressing the importance of process over product.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 1, 2016

Educators problem-solve the complexities of introducing a new concept to students by participating in new workshops centered around STEAM and maker movement practices. Educators agreed to check in and meet up during the first three months of the school year.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 11, 2019

Evaluate competing design solutions using a systematic process to determine how well they meet the criteria and constraints of the problem. Evaluate competing design solutions using a systematic process to determine how well they meet the criteria and constraints of the problem. National Core Arts Standards.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 1, 2021

Our monthly zoom meetings after March 2020 have been encouraging. Since Fall 2019, I’ve been part of an encouraging group of woman writers. Little did we know that during the pandemic, we would need each other so much!

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2016

In Secret Wars #9, Black Panther meets with Wakandan scientists to develop a space program. Underrepresented students who are passionate about art or making can feel excluded from STEM initiatives such as the Maker Movement or NASA’s Journey to Mars space program.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 25, 2019

You will be involved in the opportunity to choose from 600+ learning opportunities that best meet your needs specific to your role in leading the digital transformation — with basic to advanced sessions in 5 program tracks. Most of all I would like to meet you and hope to see you at one of my workshops or session. Administrator.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2016

Despite claims made by some, the maker movement is no fad -- it's just a new name for something lots of people have been doing for a long time. I had my first "maker moment" at 4 years old. " The maker movement is about creating and problem-solving, not purchasing and consuming.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Whether it is collaborating on agendas for our meetings, presentations for the school, or a curation of resources for the staff, GAFE has changed the game for us. Maker Movement. So today, the maker movement is my additional part of being a digital leader. However, my staff knows I am taking risks with them.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2016

Despite claims made by some, the maker movement is no fad -- it's just a new name for something lots of people have been doing for a long time. I had my first "maker moment" at 4 years old. " The maker movement is about creating and problem-solving, not purchasing and consuming.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2017

Pearsall notes that this school year teachers are expanding their definitions of technology projects to include more maker centers and coding curriculum. As the maker movement catches on, we're seeing more requests for things like MakerBots, 3Doodler pens, and robotics kits.”

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eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2016

These days, however, they’re learning it with an IoT-meets-maker movement twist. “We Students at Davis’ school regularly learn about sensors and how these components detect, measure, and/or respond to physical properties.

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My Island View

AUGUST 12, 2016

Leaders should be involved in the discussions of problem-based learning, the maker movement, inquiry based learning, and the flipped method, connected collaboration, and design based learning just to mention a few. Several national polls of teachers have listed PD as a major concern and a disappointment for educators.

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My Island View

AUGUST 12, 2016

Leaders should be involved in the discussions of problem-based learning, the maker movement, inquiry based learning, and the flipped method, connected collaboration, and design based learning just to mention a few. Several national polls of teachers have listed PD as a major concern and a disappointment for educators.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The Construct3D 2017 conference will be a meeting of educators, pioneers, and industry leaders who actively use 3D printing in their work, with the aim of highlighting and cultivating the role of this technology as it contributes to academic and research achievement. will present the Informal Educator Keynote.

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My Island View

AUGUST 12, 2016

Leaders should be involved in the discussions of problem-based learning, the maker movement, inquiry based learning, and the flipped method, connected collaboration, and design based learning just to mention a few. Several national polls of teachers have listed PD as a major concern and a disappointment for educators.

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My Island View

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The flipped classroom, maker movement, project-based learning, blended learning, student centered learning, hour of code, collaboration, direct instruction, and lecture, there are passionate teacher advocates supporting each of these methods as the best way for kids to learn. It should not be solely on the backs of teachers to find it.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 18, 2016

As you are probably already aware, there is a growing Maker Movement across the nation. In fact, you can see Maker Spaces finding room to serve the surging Maker population in both small and large towns alike. Now sit back and imagine the answer, and further conversations it would bring! 35 Resources For Makerspace.

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My Island View

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The flipped classroom, maker movement, project-based learning, blended learning, student centered learning, hour of code, collaboration, direct instruction, and lecture, there are passionate teacher advocates supporting each of these methods as the best way for kids to learn. It should not be solely on the backs of teachers to find it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

Competitions, external “judging” or feedback from classroom guests, and opportunities to greet and meet VIP guests and share their work are all ways to reward excellence and encourage students to go above and beyond the rubric. Students need things for their transcript that represent a pursuit of excellence in the area that interests them.

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My Island View

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The flipped classroom, maker movement, project-based learning, blended learning, student centered learning, hour of code, collaboration, direct instruction, and lecture, there are passionate teacher advocates supporting each of these methods as the best way for kids to learn. It should not be solely on the backs of teachers to find it.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Wednesday, September 17th at 7pm ISTE Webinar: 10 Classroom Tools for the Maker Movement , Discover the maker movement and find out how to harness its power to bring new tools and technology for hands-on learning to all grades and content areas – especially STEM and STEAM. Learn more here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 3, 2018

What standards are you meeting using drones in your classroom?” What standards are you meeting using drones in your classroom? (laughs) Really too much fun. Vicki: Awesome! So let’s say someone comes in to observe, and they say, “Santha! What would you say?

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Jopeck, along with K-Fai Steele, Colleen Graves, and Buffy Hamilton led a session at the 2016 National Writing Project (NWP) annual meeting in Atlanta in November with a diverse group of educators. The maker movement is full of scrappy educators and people who can turn recycled materials into powerful learning moments.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

So you’ve got the writing standard, but they may actually meet the standard without written expression? You meet with your critique group to go over it, and you can do that virtually on Google Hangouts or Skype. Do you see where i’m going with that? Vicki: Yeah. Jacqui: Yes! Tip #4: Authoring eBooks. It could be fiction or nonfiction.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Maker Camp – Here is an opportunity for students to join other young inventors and artists from around the world on Google+ to make awesome projects, go on epic virtual “field trips,” and meet the world’s coolest Makers. Check out the site for awesome resources and lessons.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Evaluate competing design solutions using a systematic process to determine how well they meet the criteria and constraints of the problem. Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2015

Despite a primary focus on play, at each meeting I give an optional building challenge, such as something built from only two colors or something that grows, which many children approach with sustained enthusiasm for the entire hour. This also encourages adults in the room to join the kids in building. That would be me.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

When students meet a problem that they can’t Google, they must venture forth with teamwork, creativity, and tenacity — all things that they need to be successful. Let’s take them out into the community to observe, consult, and brainstorm to make things better. We let kids work problems in math.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

The big question even today is “how do you fit everything in that is expected of you and meet the needs of all students?”. New and veteran teachers are overwhelmed with day-to-day tasks plus being asked to teach and integrate technology or to change their curriculum.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

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. Come curious, and leave inspired to meet the future head on.

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