Tag: for educators

Reflections from Maker Ed Staff

Some of our current team members have written a reflection about their work at Maker Ed that they would like to share with the community. From Dora Medrano Ramos: While […]
Making as Healing: Reflecting On An In-Person Workshop for Oakland Educators

The last several years have been incredibly difficult for educators. On June 4th, we celebrated a milestone by having our first in-person event since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
Making Spaces Sip and See on June 28

Interested in learning more about Making Spaces, Maker Ed’s 33-month program that provides communities with the help they need to activate and sustain maker education through professional development, resources, and […]
Meet Zahra Syed – Weaving Light into Making

In this post, we meet Zahra Syed, She/Her, and she is Maker Ed’s Operations Manager. Tell us a little more about you. Hi! I am Zahra. Telling stories, relationships and […]
Calling All Oakland Educators: Making As Healing Workshop

Are you looking for ways to revive, restore, and reset as you move into summer? Join Maker Ed and Agency by Design Oakland in this day-long, in-person workshop where we […]
Meet Donaldo Almazan – Artist and Engineer Designing Maker Ed’s Online Community

In this post, we meet Donaldo Almazan (he/him), an artist and engineer helping to create Maker Ed’s online community for makers and educators, which is launching this summer! Tell us […]
K-12 Outreach & Engagement in a Time of Distancing

Tuesday, Oct 13, 12:00 – 1:30 pm K-12 Outreach & Engagement in a Time of Distancing REGISTER HERE A Zoom link will be sent to registered participants a few days […]
Equitable Math, Creating Conditions to Thrive

We’re excited to bring Creating Conditions To Thrive: A Pathway to Equitable Math Instruction to the Lunch Bites Webinar Series today, Oct. 8th from 11:30-Noon PT. We will explore environments and practices that support students’ […]
Picture a Scientist: Bringing Gender Equity in Science to the Big Screen

Join the National Girls Collaborative Project for a panel discussion with Picture a Scientist’s film makers, Sharon Shattuck and Ian Cheney, both award winning documentarians, and one of the featured […]
Anti-Racist Education for Makers: You’re Too Comfortable

Ace is thrilled to introduce 4 workshops in October that explore how to be anti-racist in our maker communities. Working with an amazing peace activist and facilitator, Emily Bowen, these […]