Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2018

As community makerspaces begin to take root in Ontario’s elementary schools , students are behaving better. They are most often associated with STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math). They arise from the wider maker movement and they are emerging now in formal education settings globally.

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How To Maker Movement Elementary Robotics 162

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

I was over in one of the elementary schools the other day, and three years ago we were all in awe and kind of gaga about a high school student who was all in with drones, and sort of building and flying, and learning about aviation and drones with his high school peers. Drones in the Classroom. He’s actually been back, He’s taking a gap year.

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Elementary Assessment Company Maker Movement 192

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

STEM Idea #1: Teach with Passion. Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. And I think that sometimes as adults, especially when we start talking about STEM or STEAM or whatever buzzword it is that your school uses, we muddy the learning. So, Aaron, what is our first way? Aaron: Yes.

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Learning STEM Classroom Maker Movement 180