Tag: Interviews

  • Reflections from Maker Ed Staff

    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 […]

  • Meet Zahra Syed – Weaving Light into Making

    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 […]

  • A Reflection from Aaron Vanderwerff

    As I transition into a new role at a different organization, I am reflecting on what I am grateful for and proud of from my time with this remarkable community. […]

  • “Know who you are. Destroy the gate. Infiltrate. And MAKE!” An Interview with Mario Martinez-Muñoz

    “Know who you are. Destroy the gate. Infiltrate. And MAKE!” An Interview with Mario Martinez-Muñoz

    Maker Ed chats with Mario Martinez-Muñoz, guest host on Learning in the Making: Self-Love Headgear! 

  • Searching for Non-verbal Language: An Interview with Carolina Simon-Pardo

    Searching for Non-verbal Language: An Interview with Carolina Simon-Pardo

    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 […]

  • “Making is Caring”: An Interview with Bárbara Yarza

    “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…

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

    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…

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

    “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 […]

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

    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 […]