Using the Glowforge laser printer, 3D printer and cardboard to make our golf club for TU Putt Putt Challenge coming soon. Students also designing their course flag. @TroyUnion
Making has been a reflection tool students have been using as they process their #Exhibition2023 topics. Different making experiences help students gather ideas, develop new insights, & ask questions. This example is a group’s initial understanding around their topic. @ibpyp
Students in 4th & 5th grade used a variety of materials, tools, and techniques, to craft their own tabletop games and played them with younger buddies. I love seeing how they used everything from custom 3D prints to cardboard and popsicle sticks to make their design come together
my wife came home w/a 📒 of worksheets that her “montessori” school handed her in order to raise test scores
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we spend tons of time talking about thinking & understanding and know how tragic it will be for her kids
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education has to evolve!!!
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#principalthoughts
Had a great time offering the opening keynote for the #2023NVSTEAM conference earlier this week. If you were on the Zoom line, I’d love to hear your insights and puzzles. #MCL#MakeredEd