Category: Maker Ed

November 28, 2012, by Jean Kaneko Tinker.Make.Innovate  As the Chief Tinkerer of The Exploratory, it’s been my pleasure to work with hundreds of children, educators and parents in Los Angeles to bring […]

November 21, 2012 by Steve Davee As we’ve mentioned in a previous post, The Wonders of Cardboard & Caine’s Arcade Global Cardboard Challenge! we at Maker Ed are very fond of cardboard. […]

November 20, 2012 by Rob Van Nood “The having of wonderful ideas is what I consider the essence of intellectual development.”  —Eleanor Duckworth               […]

November 19, 2012 by Steve Davee Kelvin Doe was one of the talented and inspiring “Meet the Young Makers” panelists for  September’s World Maker Faire (although the audio quality is […]

November 16, 2012 by AnnMarie Thomas Recently, I had the chance to visit the MIT Media Media lab and Dr. Leah Buechley’s High-Low Tech group. One treat of this visit […]

November 15, 2012, by Steve Davee   Welcome to the Makery from John Des Roches on Vimeo.   Makerspaces —places of invention, exploration and creation— are popping up everywhere,  as […]

November 13, 2012 by Tony DeRose and Michelle Hlubinka     Photos © 2012 Young Makers Program The Young Makers Program (youngmakers.org)  connects  young people with adult mentors and fabricators to create […]

Design Challenges at the Museum of Science November 9, 2012 by Lydia Beall Design Challenges invites visitors to think like engineers as they design, build, and test solutions to a […]

Are you a Maker? Attending college? Announcing Cognizant’s Making the Future college scholarship program. Cognizant is committed to preparing the next generation with the skills they will need to be […]

November 7, 2012, by Dara Olmsted Who are we? Iridescent is a team of engineers, scientists, anthropologists and educators who believe children need to be curious, courageous, and persistent to […]