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“Making is Caring”: An Interview with Bárbara Yarza

July 7, 2020 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

“Making is Caring”: An Interview with Bárbara Yarza

Learning in the Making: Live! invites guest hosts of color on as equal and valued partners and collaborators, so that they can tell their stories and showcase the amazing things they are making and doing! This is because youth of color deserve to see engineers, scientists, mathematicians, artists, creators, and makers of color! In this series, we interview our guest hosts to learn a little bit more about them.

Maker Ed chats with Bárbara Yarza, guest host on Learning in the Making: Stop Motion Animation and the creative director of El Garage Project Hub. Read more…

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Learning to Be Brave and Breathe: An Interview with Reyna Hamilton

June 30, 2020 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

Learning to Be Brave and Breathe: An Interview with Reyna Hamilton

Learning in the Making: Live! invites guest hosts of color on as equal and valued partners and collaborators, so that they can tell their stories and showcase the amazing things they are making and doing! This is because youth of color deserve to see engineers, scientists, mathematicians, artists, creators, and makers of color! In this series, we interview our guest hosts to learn a little bit more about them.

Maker Ed chats with Reyna Hamilton: a versatile educator, maker, and tinkerer; Manager of School Programs at UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science; and guest host on Learning in the Making: Shapes in Nature Parts 1 and 2. Read more…

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“Keep Your Inner Child Alive”: An Interview with Cassia Izaac

June 23, 2020 by Maker Ed Staff 2 Comments

“Keep Your Inner Child Alive”: An Interview with Cassia Izaac

Learning in the Making: Live! invites guest hosts of color on as equal and valued partners and collaborators, so that they can tell their stories and showcase the amazing things they are making and doing! This is because youth of color deserve to see engineers, scientists, mathematicians, artists, creators, and makers of color! In this […]

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How Not to Give Up on Students: An Interview with Ariel Marchante Ortiz

June 18, 2020 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

How Not to Give Up on Students: An Interview with Ariel Marchante Ortiz

Learning in the Making: Live! invites guest hosts of color on as equal and valued partners and collaborators, so that they can tell their stories and showcase the amazing things they are making and doing! This is because youth of color deserve to see engineers, scientists, mathematicians, artists, creators, and makers of color! In this […]

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From the Creators of Learning in the Making: Live!

June 9, 2020 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

From the Creators of Learning in the Making: Live!

Maker Ed staff members Dora Medrano Ramos and Linda Le share why they created Learning in the Making: Live! as a powerful response to the persistent omission of youth of color and educators of color from the dominant narratives surrounding maker education. As many people across the United States come to grips with the violence resulting from this erasure — and with the anti-Black legacies and realities of policing and public education — Dora and Linda publish their personal statements of intent, originally composed on May 8th, 2020. Read more…

Filed Under: Growing Up Making, Host Interviews, Learning in the Making: LIVE!

Growing Up Making – Kennan Scott

September 20, 2016 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

Growing Up Making – Kennan Scott

Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making. This post was written by Kennan Scott, a former civil engineer, and current 7th […]

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Growing Up Making – Jakki Spicer

July 21, 2016 by bflin 2 Comments

Growing Up Making – Jakki Spicer

Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making. This post was written by Jakki Spicer, Director of Development at Maker Ed. Share your […]

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Growing Up Making – Sheryl Sotelo

July 11, 2016 by Danny Kirk Leave a Comment

Growing Up Making – Sheryl Sotelo

Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making.  This post was written by Sheryl Sotelo, a long time teacher and Albert Einstein Fellow […]

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Growing Up Making – Stephanie Chang

July 5, 2016 by Danny Kirk Leave a Comment

Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making.  This post was written by Stephanie Chang, Director of Programs at Maker Ed. Share your […]

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Growing Up Making – Prinda Wanakule

June 23, 2016 by Danny Kirk Leave a Comment

Growing Up Making – Prinda Wanakule

Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making.  This post was written by Prinda Wanakule, Director of Experience Design and Development at […]

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