Transforming the traditional classroom! A few weeks ago, I participated in a worldwide webinar about sharing our experiences in designing a “maker space” in schools and going beyond. I think its the future of school learning spaces. Here is our school article for those interested in learning more about Maker, Learning spaces. The original article …
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Today, we had an amazing opportunity to share and present with two other amazing educators today at the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools 2015 in San Francisco (April 16th and 17th). My colleague Krista Inchausti and I did a shared presentation with Dr. Julie McLeod and John Umekubo on Culture, Environment and Meaning: …
Our old computer lab TRANSFORMED into a Maker/Tinker/Design studio! As our campus offers “single-sex classrooms in a co-ed environment,” you can see this space shared by vairous grades and with both boys and girls schools. Observe the motion of students and how the room is now flexible to meet their hands on learning projects. Can …
We had our conputer lab transform into a new shared makerspace studio. Above is a video my colleague recorded. It shows our first group of students, our kindergarten boys, playing and learning about the Cubelet robots. As we were still waiting for our new furniture, we were able to get beach pillows for our students …
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