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What’s in a Makerspace?
How we built our Makerspace Over the past couple of months, the staff at New Milford High School (NHMS) has been diligently creating our own unique learning environments for our students. Building on...
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Making SySTEMic Change
In the near future, over one million jobs will open up in science, engineering and mathematics, but only 200,000 graduates will have the skills to fill them. As a part of education reform for the...
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What Is Your School’s Innovation Strategy?
This post was originally published on Worlds of Learning. Companies valuing innovation are on the rise, therefore, it is our responsibility as educators to prepare our students for the future they...
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I Want a Makerspace. Now What?
Over the past few years Makerspaces have made their way onto the educational scene. Now don’t get me wrong, I know kids have been making things formally and informally for years. It’s just nice to see...
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Book Review: Worlds of Making by Laura Fleming
When I received a copy of Worlds of Making: Best Practices for Establishing a Makerspace for Your School by Laura Fleming I was skeptical of this unassuming book, especially when I saw it next to its...
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STEAM Learning Experiences: Thinking Beyond a Makerspace
Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) education has captured the attention of elementary schools, school districts, the media, policy-makers, those involved in...
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