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Exploring the Intersections of Making and Citizen Science

November 21, 2016 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

By Trey Lathe, Maker Ed’s Executive Director On October 27th, I had the privilege of attending the Citizen-Science Maker Summit hosted at Arizona State University and organized by the School […]

Filed Under: Community, Events

Facing the STEM Monster at Fablearn 2016

October 24, 2016 by Danny Kirk 1 Comment

On October 14th-16th, Stanford held the 6th annual FabLearn conference on creativity and making in education. The FabLearn Conference, as their website describes, “aims to bring together award-winning academics and […]

Filed Under: Community, Events

Photo Highlights from the 2016 World Maker Faire in NYC

October 17, 2016 by Keyana Stevens Leave a Comment

Photo Highlights from the 2016 World Maker Faire in NYC

World Maker Faire took place on Oct. 1-2 at the New York Hall of Science. We were lucky enough to have to opportunity to organize some amazing presentations at the Education Forum and […]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Maker Faire, Meetups Tagged With: Maker Faire

Julian Waters on The Impact of Changing Minds

October 7, 2016 by Jessica Parker Leave a Comment

Julian Waters on The Impact of Changing Minds

“So many in our society are quick to criticize the system that public school students learn under, but equally strong in number are those who strive actively to change it. […]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Guest Post, Maker Faire Tagged With: Maker Faire

Announcing the Open Portfolio Workshop this fall!

September 7, 2016 by Stephanie Chang Leave a Comment

Announcing the Open Portfolio Workshop this fall!

We’re delighted to announce that Maker Ed — in collaboration with the Remake Learning Network — will be offering an east coast Open Portfolio Workshop in Pittsburgh on Nov 15-16, 2016! […]

Filed Under: Events, Open Portfolio Project, Professional Development, Workshops

Reflections on the National Week of Making

July 18, 2016 by Danny Kirk Leave a Comment

As the final day of the National Maker Faire at University of District of Columbia came to an end, I walked myself, Faire badge still dangling from my neck, towards […]

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Top 6 Takeaways from Nichole Pinkard’s Maker Ed Convening Keynote

June 29, 2016 by Danny Kirk Leave a Comment

Top 6 Takeaways from Nichole Pinkard’s Maker Ed Convening Keynote

On May 17 and 18th, we held the 2nd annual Maker Educator Convening at The Crucible in Oakland, CA. The two-day national event brought together roughly 175 formal and informal […]

Filed Under: Community, Events

Maker Ed Participates in the National Week of Making

June 17, 2016 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

Maker Ed Participates in the National Week of Making

“During National Week of Making, we recommit to sparking the creative confidence of all Americans and to giving them the skills, mentors, and resources they need to harness their passion […]

Filed Under: Community, Events, News

Open Portfolio Project’s Phase 2 launches!

September 30, 2015 by Stephanie Chang Leave a Comment

Open Portfolio Project’s Phase 2 launches!

After many months of eager anticipation, we are thrilled to announce that we have the unique opportunity to continue our work on the Open Portfolio Project. With immense thanks to […]

Filed Under: Events, News, Open Portfolio Project, Workshops

Reflections on the National Week of Making

June 30, 2015 by 1 Comment

Reflections on the National Week of Making

The National Week of Making brought together a nation of makers to a series of celebratory events. I was so excited to get the chance to take part in these […]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Growing Up Making, Maker Faire, News, Professional Development, Workshops Tagged With: Leadership, Schools

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