Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2019

Of all the learning trends of the past 20 years, one of the most sweeping and impactful has been the rise of the maker movement. After 15 years of inspiring millions of people to be creative and “make” something out of just about nothing, Maker Media, the company behind much of momentum, shut down due to financial shortfalls.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Thank you Karen for not only being an amazing educator but a kind, thoughtful person. And by that time, there were pretty much just pictures of educators with them in their shopping carts everywhere, you know. Karen is a 2007 Apple Distinguished Educator. I got in the mail TODAY (Tuesday) as I’m prepping this post to go live.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

You’re the reason that I’m in education. I think that’s one of the most wonderful things about being in education or being a teacher. Betty has been in education since 1968, first starting as a language arts teacher. She told me that she was getting her Masters Degree in Special Ed. And she said, “Ms. So I think, yeah.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

If you are unsure what makerspaces are, think of them as creative locations for tinkering, collaborating, problem solving, and creating in a library or educational space. No matter how many maker learning spaces you may visit, you will quickly notice no two are the same. Offering further services and methods to meet patron needs.

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