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The following are conference presentations offered by the Lesley University STEAM team related to our work with Lesley University students, our partner K-12 schools, and the community.

Posted on March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 by Hanna Woo

MassCUE/MASCD: Art, AI, & Robots: Designing More Inclusive Pathway to CS and STEAM

Categories: Conferences Tags: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Coding, Conference, engineering, inclusive, programming, robotics, technology

Presentation of Art, AI, & Robots: Designing More Inclusive Pathway to CS and STEAM

Sue Cusack, Nettrice Gaskins, Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge, MA
Karen Leary, Somerville High School, Somerville, MA

March 3, 2023

Posted on March 16, 2021 by khanning

SXSWedu 21: Culturally Relevant Making… During a Pandemic

Categories: Conferences Tags: Conference, project based learning, STEAM

Culturally Relevant Making... During a Pandemic

Nettrice Gaskins, Sue Cusack, and Kreg Hanning
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge, MA

March 10, 2021

Posted on July 28, 2020September 3, 2020 by khanning

FabXLive: Make “Joy” Using Google Drawings & Tinkercad

Categories: Conferences Tags: Conference, Makerspace, project based learning, STEAM

Making Our Way Towards Resilience Slideshow

Video from FabXLive session

Nettrice Gaskins, Sue Cusack, and Kreg Hanning
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge, MA

July 28, 2020

Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by khanning

Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence 2019: Making Our Way Towards Resilience

Categories: Conferences Tags: Classroom Project, Conference, Makerspace

Making Our Way Towards Resilience Slideshow

Patricia Crain de Galarce
Lesley University Center for Inclusive & Special Education
Sue Cusack
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab

Making Our Way Towards Resilience handouts:
Questions to Ponder PDF
Bibliography for Trauma & Resilience PDF

December 15, 2019

Posted on December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 by khanning

Greater Boston Reading Council Fall Conference 2019: Literacy in the Making

Categories: Conferences Tags: Conference, literacy, Makerspace, STEAM

Literacy in the Making slideshow

Sue Cusack
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge, MA
Mary O’Brien
Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School, Boston Public Schools, Boston. MA

Literacy in the Making activity session handouts

October 30, 2019

Posted on November 2, 2019November 10, 2019 by khanning

CSTA NE 2019: Creative, Inclusive & Equitable K-8 Implementation of Computational Thinking Across Curriculum

Categories: Conferences Tags: computational thinking, Conference, Digital Inclusion, K-8, making in education

Creative, Inclusive & Equitable K-8 Implementation of Computational Thinking Across Curriculum

Rashmi Pimprikar
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab & Watertown Public Schools, Watertown, MA

October 26, 2019

Posted on October 21, 2019 by jacy

Literacy for All: Kids on Air – Amplifying Student Voice through Digital Making

Categories: Conferences Tags: Book Creator, digital making, eBooks, ELA, greenscreen, iPads, Literacy for All, stop motion animation

Kids on Air: Amplifying Student Voice through Digital Making

Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman & Susan Patterson
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge MA

Kids on Air session activity handouts

October 21, 2019

Posted on April 4, 2019April 5, 2019 by jacy

MRA 2019: Literacy in the Making

Categories: Conferences Tags: Book Creator, eBook, language, literacy, MRA, Novel Engin, reading, stop motion, stop motion animation, writing

Using MakeyMakey & Scratch as an AAC Strategy for Readers Theater Banner

Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman & Kreg Hanning
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge MA

Literacy in the Making session activity handouts

April 4th, 2019

Posted on March 6, 2019 by jacy

SXSWedu 2019: Making Our Way Towards Resilience

Categories: Conferences Tags: maker mindset, making, mindfulness, resilience, social/emotional, special education, SXSWedu, trauma

Using MakeyMakey & Scratch as an AAC Strategy for Readers Theater Banner

Sue Cusack & Patricia Crain de Galarce
Lesley University

Mark Hurrie & Lindsey Tosches
John F. Kennedy School, Somerville Public Schools

Marina Seevak
The Beautiful Stuff Project, Somerville MA

March 5th, 2019

Posted on November 16, 2018 by khanning

2018 MCEC Conference: Using MaKeyMakey & Scratch as an AAC Strategy for Readers Theater

Categories: Conferences Tags: accessibility, maker, MaKey Makey

Using MakeyMakey & Scratch as an AAC Strategy for Readers Theater Banner

Emily Hurd
John F. Kennedy School, Somerville Public Schools

Sue Cusack
Lesley STEAM Learning Lab, Cambridge MA

Massachusetts CEC Conference 2018
MaKeyMaKey Workshop Handouts
Makerspace Activity Handouts
November 16th, 2018

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