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7 Online Resources About Creating a #MakerSpace

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Learning Opportunities : Workshops or guided projects on topics like robotics, coding, 3D modeling, and engineering principles. Materials : Cardboard, wood, fabric, plastics, LEDs, wires, and recyclables for prototyping and building. Software : Tools for design, coding, and 3D modeling (e.g., Tinkercad, Fusion 360, Scratch, or Python IDEs).

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Lessons from Sesame Workshop: Leveraging Research and Learner Testing for Powerful Edtech

Digital Promise

The post Lessons from Sesame Workshop: Leveraging Research and Learner Testing for Powerful Edtech appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Workshop: Using Makey Makeys and micro:bits Across the Curriculum

User Generated Education

This is an overview of my workshop at FETC (Future of Technology Education Conference). Description from the Conference Program Workshop Slides Wakelet of Workshop Resources Link: [link]

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Elevating Innovation 2024: Conference Reflections and Takeaways from Educators

Digital Promise

Another workshop discussed the productiveness of failure. I was already reflecting on my role as a coach and how I can combine the ideas of humanizing education and learning from making mistakes as I joined the final workshop of the day, Building Community in Our Shared Places. We use technology as a tool to teach and learn.

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How To Help Kids Use Devices Responsibly

The CoolCatTeacher

He's also senior fellow for the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop and Nonresident Fellow in the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution. Subscribe to the Show Jordan Shapiro – Bio As Submitted Jordan Shapiro, PhD is a globally celebrated American thought leader. He teaches at Temple University.

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FETC 2024: What Happens if the Network Goes Down? K–12 Delves Deeper.

EdTech Magazine

These were just some of the concerns they voiced during several cybersecurity workshops at the Future of Education Technology Conference, taking place this week at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. During his…

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Shifting from Time-consuming Teacher-led Workflows to Sustainable Student-led Workflows

Catlin Tucker

I’ve designed a new series of workshops that focus on helping teachers to transition from time-consuming teacher-led workflows to sustainable, student-centered workflows. The goal of these workshops is twofold. 1 workflow: 90 minutes 2 workflows: 3 hours; half-day 5 workflows: 6 hours; full-day.

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