Category: Maker Ed
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Introducing Jakki Spicer, Maker Ed’s Director of Development
My father was a tinkerer. Not that you’d know it in our house, where he routinely broke everything he set out to fix (my mother learned exactly how much it […]
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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 […]
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Maker Ed Contributes to the National Week of Making, Announced by White House
PRESS RELEASE Maker Ed Contributes to the National Week of Making, Announced by White House Maker Ed launches campaign to gather support for making from leaders at schools and districts […]
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Maker Ed Stage Presenters of Maker Faire Bay Area 2015
Inspired by the visual storytelling project, Humans of New York, Maker Ed’s Communications Manager, Briana Flin, interviewed and photographed some of the presenters at our Maker Ed Stage at Maker […]
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A Second Timer’s Account of Maker Faire Bay Area and the Maker Ed Stage
This blog post is a personal account from Maker Ed’s Communications Manager, Briana Flin. Briana wrote about her experience attending Maker Faire Bay Area last year, when she was brand-new […]
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The Buzz of Young Makers at Maker Faire 2015
Can you still feel the buzz? In addition to the shouts of joy and roaring bursts of gas-powered flames, there is always an energetic humming that surrounds Maker Faire Bay […]
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Community and Camaraderie at the Maker Educator Convening 2015
On May 13, Maker Ed held the first Maker Educator Convening, a day long event that brought together a diverse set of facilitators and advocates of maker education. Traveling from […]
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Introduction to Maker Ed’s Educator Advisory Committee
We’re so excited to introduce Maker Ed’s Educator Advisory Committee (EAC). We established the EAC because we know that the input and perspectives of on-the-ground maker educators are critical to […]
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The Maker Movement and the Humanities: Giving Students A Larger Toolbox
The Maker Movement and the Humanities: Giving Students A Larger Toolbox http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christine-henseler/the-maker-movement-and-th_b_6349514.html
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Young Makers: Introduction to Physical Computing: Tinkering with Light, Sound, and Motion
Introduction to Physical Computing: Tinkering with Light, Sound, and Motion (for Young Makers mentors) https://makered.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Young-Makers-Physical-Computing-Workshop-Guide_final-March-2015.pdf