Want to learn more about makerspaces? Have the makerspace stuff, but not the conceptual framework that drives what to do with it? In this episode, the ATH hosts welcome educator, innovator, and design thinker Dan Ryder to explain his shift to having the maker mindset.

Dan explains what design thinking is all about, then gives examples of how to get started with design thinking and making in the ELA classroom. Dan, author of Intention: Critical Thinking in the Classroom," fields questions and makes clear a topic with which many educators are grappling in order to redesign the way their classrooms work.

Check out the show notes here: http://acrossthehall.edublogs.org/2017/08/22/ath-4-maker-mindset/