Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

What are examples of maker learning projects in my subject area? As the maker movement continues to expand, more and more educators are asking these questions. Educators creating light up badges at Edcamp: Maker Promise. How can I motivate teachers in my district to introduce making to their students?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 8, 2020

Milestone 6: Oral presentation to Potential “Movie Goers” Students will present to an audience of peers. Milestone 4: Photograph Students will take photographs using three-point lighting techniques to accurately portray the mood and genre of the film project.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2019

See Stacey’s presentation at ISTE19. Check out Stacey’s presentation at ISTE 19. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Stacey Roshan, the author of Tech with Heart , talks about seven edtech topics that are sparking conversation this summer both online and at ISTE19.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Presently, beginning in January 2019, Mitch became US COO of 3DBear, a Finnish EdTech company that uses Augmented Reality to motivate students to engage and learn deeply. Mitch served on the Board of the Ed-Tech Industry Network (ETIN) of the SIIA from 2012-2019, was cochair from 2015-2016, and was the chair in 2019.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2016

They’re part of the Maker Movement, a revolution that’s unleashing digital design tools (like 3D modeling software) and production devices (like 3D printers), and letting citizens design and make almost anything they can dream. Right now, in your city or town — in your state and region — people are making things.

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User Generated Education

MAY 17, 2016

This presentation, prepared for the Global Maker Day virtual conference, provides some background information on maker education, being a reflective practitioner, documenting learning, the roles of the maker educator, and resources.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

They are using time to research and create a presentation of what they know. Are they presenting these presentations to each other to share it, or how does that work? The only parameters were “You just have to have a clear topic” and then, when you’re presenting, make sure you include four facts. I love that!

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

This post is part of a series in which we frame maker learning in terms of three core values — Agency , Authenticity , and Audience — as the key components to creating the highest quality making experiences for learning.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 13, 2015

During Connected Educators’ Month I did a virtual presentation on The Mindset of the Maker Education.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2016

They’re part of the Maker Movement, a revolution that’s unleashing digital design tools (like 3D modeling software) and production devices (like 3D printers), and letting citizens design and make almost anything they can dream. Karen Cator is President & CEO of Digital Promise. You can follow her on Twitter at @kcator.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 29, 2019

I believe and include in the bio I share for conference presentations and PD consults that one of the major responsibilities of the modern day educator is to share resources, learning activities, thoughts, and insights with other educators. I had a book on maker education published by ASCD. I really love the maker movement.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

The Maker Movement has its roots outside of school, in institutions such as science museums and in the informal activities that everyday people have taken part in for generations. The list is drawn in part from work presented recently at the annual conference of the American Educational Research Association, held here.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The characteristics and qualities of experiential-based minds-on/hands-on activities include: Open Ended Tasks Presented – “Open-ended tasks have more than one right answer, solution or outcome and can be completed in more than one way. Given this limited “history,” learners often experience and work through struggles.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

She has presented many sessions on the topic, including four keynote addresses in Texas, Indiana, St. Burns has taught PreK-grade 4 general music for over 20 years at Far Hills Country Day School. She has authored three books on how to integrate technology into the elementary music classroom. Maarten, and Australia.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

When it comes to its makerspaces, the district prizes instilling students with a “maker mindset,” which refers to the ability to use existing knowledge to iterate on ideas, turn them into reality and showcase that work with the larger community. “It

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

We presented our finding to Mr. South and he gave us the tasks of creating 2 different working mass driver prototypes During school and after school, my partner and I worked on developing these miniature prototypes that would actually propel mass. Through our research we came across a device called the mass driver.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 3, 2016

While our country aims to meet the present and estimated future interest in STEM performances, it is vital that we continue aggressively to promote the complexities of science and research industry. The Maker Movement In Education. Most of these positions frequently hold the probability of extensive career development.

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User Generated Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Another difference between traditional education and maker education is that the former too often presents problems that have a single, correct answer, whereas maker education embraces ill-de- fined problems that don’t often have obvious or “correct” answers. Normalizer of Ambiguous Problem Finding and Solving.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2017

Many people associate the Maker Movement with ‘stuff’ like 3D printers, but in my opinion, this isn’t what pushes children outside of their comfort zone, it is that opportunity for open-ended exploration that is key.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2016

AbD has now expanded this Oakland Learning Community into a national learning community of maker-centered educators in a variety of formal and informal settings. offer more maker-related professional development experiences for educators. expand research that examines maker experiences through a learning lens.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Too often, I see wonderful activities that engages students… but also see important standards that could have been incorporated not present in the activity. We are now past the initial way of thinking, and the Makers movement allows people to finally use the technology to create and make. Check out my Booking Page .

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Reflection in the Maker Process. The maker movement and maker education are becoming very popular in school and after school settings, libraries, and community centers. Here is the slide deck I started for use during my presentations this year:

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Each school receives $25K in technology and a technology kit to produce their presentation video. National Winners (Early April): 10 national finalists present their prototype to a panel of judges. Third Round (Mar. 1 – 25): Samsung announces 10 national finalists to receive $50K in school technology and a trip to the Pitch Event.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I’ve also seen it used as presenting a business and marketing plan for everything from graphical advertisements and kids making commercials and embedding that information. Along the bottom, it has all your pages and it looks like another other kind of presentation type software you have used. Students absolutely love it. Vicki: Cool.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

And so like my kids took these images that they collected inside and outside our building, and they actually presented and shared at the International Society for Technology (ISTE) this year, which is really neat. They presented with Google Expedition’s team at the Google booth. They got a poster session.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Feedback from User: The final design is presented to the users for their feedback. We ‘re also going to be sharing more details including redesigning makerspaces in the classroom in our presentation at ISTE 2017 in San Antonio on Monday, June 26 11:30 to 12:30. Please join us! We welcome any comments, ideas, or questions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

Chad Lehman’s maker space includes challenges and lots of choices for students. Chad presents those choices to students so they aren’t overwhelmed. But if students don’t have spaces to create, they won’t be able to use the creative materials. 4 – Empowering and guiding adults.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

A key component of the division’s project-based instructional model is its maker curriculum, which has been the subject of presentations by division educators around the country, including at the White House.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

A key component of the division’s project-based instructional model is its maker curriculum, which has been the subject of presentations by division educators around the country, including at the White House.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 29, 2016

I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. The idea behind the Maker movement includes allowing students to imagine, envision, create, innovate, play, learn in a formative manner, experiment, collaborate, share, and most of all dream of possibilities. 16 Resources to Build and Support a Maker’s Culture.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2018

She provides professional development, content creation, and social media services; presents at national and international conferences; and acts as an advisory board member for SXSWedu. Julie Willcott is an advocate for holistic learning with. an emphasis on STEAM (science-technology-engineering-art-math). Blog: Julie Willcott.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 29, 2016

For many, design thinking goes hand-in-hand with the maker movement and maker education. Not all making is about attempting to design solutions to community and world problems, but building in that aspect has the potential to create more meaningful maker projects. The following infographic lists all of these questions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 5, 2017

3 – Be present in the classroom and be supportive. Being present and offering feedback is so important to creating the culture in our schools where teachers want to take risks. Erin: … the idea, when you get so fearful of starting PBL, we call that PBL Paralysis. Vicki: Oh my goodness.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

You can find her resources at Structured Learning ( [link] ). Read Jacqui’s tech thriller series, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days (available on Kindle).

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

When presented at the end, these awards are often treasured. We come up with awards. Categories can be something like “best transition” or “best use of titles” or “best actor”. Students use markers and paper plates to create these awards. Handing them out is a highlight of the course.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

There’s a big aspect of current events, and kids making an argument, presenting themselves, public speaking. I forget what else they pick up from the novel, but they employ all those things. I guess there’s a little aspect of a book report in there. Vicki: So, they’ve decided their topic. How do you help them get ready to shoot?

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