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Renaissance Community School faculty visit Lesley STEAM Learning Lab for maker mindset field trip

January 22, 2019 by jacy

A group of teachers from New Bedford Public Schools interact with the MaKey MaKey and Scratch. They are connecting the MaKey MaKey alligator clips to brass fasteners on a map of the US and subsequently programming Scratch to trigger facts about each state or state capital.

Lesley STEAM Learning Lab welcomed the entire faculty and administration from the Renaissance Community School in New Bedford, Mass, for a full day interactive workshop. Based on the school’s desire to integrate standards-based making into the curriculum, Lesley STEAM developed a series of projects to engage the staff in collaborative problem solving and inquiry-based learning.

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Filed Under: Making with Teachers Tagged With: Adobe Spark, Bee-Bots, elementary, MaKey Makey, partnerships, Scratch, ScratchJr

Making the Early Childhood STEAM connection

August 12, 2016 by jacy

Lesley students engage in Scratch Jr.

Lesley Associate Professor Yvonne Liu-Constant brought her students into the Lesley Makerspace to experience a variety of STEAM activities within the context of their Integrated Curriculum for Early Childhood: Science and Health course.

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Filed Under: Making with Teachers Tagged With: Bee Bot, early childhood, health, MaKey Makey

SXSWedu 2016: Unschool Your Creativity: A Maker Mentality

March 10, 2016 by khanning Leave a Comment

SXSWedu16_prezi

Activity Handouts from Workshop

Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman, and Kreg Hanning
Lesley University
SXSWedu 2016
March 9, 2016

Filed Under: Conferences Tagged With: Classroom Project, Coding, Conference, education, Lesley Makerspace, MaKey Makey, programming, Raspberry Pi, robotics, Scratch, STEAM, technology

FETC 2016: Makerspace Mash-up: Imagine – Play – Make – Create

January 15, 2016 by khanning

FETC_prezi

Activity Handouts from Workshop

Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman, and Kreg Hanning
Lesley University
Florida Educational Technology Conference 2016
January 15, 2016

Filed Under: Conferences Tagged With: Conference, education, Lesley Makerspace, Makerspace, MaKey Makey, programming, robotics, Scratch, STEAM, technology

Makerspace Mashup – SXSWedu 2015

March 10, 2015 by khanning

Anne Larkin, Jacy Edelman, Kreg Hanning & Sue Cusack
Lesley University
SXSWedu  Conference & Festival 2015

March 10, 2015

SXSW15_prezi

 

Kinetic Sculpture

Squishy Circuits

Kinetic Sculpture Simple Machine Project
Lesson Plan
Instructions
eBook Template
Lesson Plan

Scratch and Maps

Hickory Dickory Dock

Lesson Plan Lesson Plan

Filed Under: Conferences Tagged With: Bee Bot, Book Creator, Classroom Project, collaborative, Conference, ELA, Makerspace, MaKey Makey, programming, Scratch

Makerspace Mashup – The Agenda for Children

November 17, 2014 by khanning

Anne Larkin, Jacy Edelman, Kreg Hanning & Sue Cusack
Lesley University
The Agenda for Children

Second Annual Out of School Time Symposium
Nov 19, 2014

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Kinetic Sculpture
Squishy Circuits
Scratch and Maps
Hickory Dickory Dock

Filed Under: Conferences Tagged With: Coding, Conference, Makerspace, MaKey Makey, programming, project based learning, Scratch, STEAM

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