Category: Maker Ed
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Hello World Magazine
Hello World Magazine http://www.helloworld.cc/
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Youth Makerspace Playbook
Youth Makerspace Playbook http://makered.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Youth-Makerspace-Playbook_FINAL.pdf
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All About Circuits: Part Search
All About Circuits: Part Search http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/electronic-components/
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Creating a Culture of Growth in Your Makerspace
About the author: Meredith Rice is the innovation specialist at Sunset Ridge District 29 in Northfield, Il. Besides managing the district’s makerspaces, she also provides technology coaching and professional development to teachers. Meredith is a Google Certified Trainer and an Apple Teacher with the Swift Playgrounds endorsement. Follow her on Twitter @FrauMRice or @SRSMakerspace. What…
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Black History Month: Making, Movement, & Community Connection
February is Black History Month and a fitting, prime time for tying in classroom content while calling out the crucial contributions of diverse voices and visions in making. So many African American inventors, scholars, artists, writers, leaders, doers, makers—all those known to us and commonly referenced during this month, and all those unseen, unheard, unspoken…
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How My Meetup Community has Helped Make Meaning of Maker Integration
Maker Ed is excited to share this piece from Elizabeth Espinoza, a Technology Integrator at San Francisco Friends School, and the primary author of our brand new Maker Educator Meetup Playbook. We hope that her words inspire you to get involved in a maker educator meetup in your community, or to use the Playbook as…
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Meet Keyana Stevens, our Communications Manager
Although this is an introductory blog post, I’ve actually been at Maker Ed for 6 months now, working behind-the-scenes running our blog, social media accounts, and other communications needs. I’ve been so busy getting involved that I haven’t had the time to sit down and write this until now! I grew up in a family of…
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Meet Julia Petraglia, our Program Manager for Making Spaces
I’m new to the idea of labeling myself as a “maker.” At an early age I was labeled as: a musician, a writer, a performer. I thought that this meant that I could not also be: a scientist, a mathematician, an engineer. I was led to believe that these were two completely different types of…
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Galileo Makers curriculum
Galileo Makers curriculum
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Makerspace Road Trip Underlines Common Questions Uniting the Maker Educator Community
About the author: In 2016, Kate Murray stepped away from her position as lead maker educator at Space 8, an educational makerspace designed for 8- to 12-year-olds, to embark on a motorcycle journey from Alaska to Antartica. Maker Ed has been keeping up with Kate throughout her trip as she connects with maker educators and makerspaces around the world,…