Movers & Makers

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Movers & Makers episodes

June 13, 2015 5 Great Tips From The Makerspace Playbook
Our guest literally wrote the playbook on starting and running a makerspace. In this segment he shares some inside tips.
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Dale Dougherty is the founder and Executive Chairman of Maker Media, Inc. which launched Make: magazine in 2005, and Maker Faire, which held its first event in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2006.
12 min
February 10, 2013 Helping Students Learn with the Head, the Heart and the Hand
Our guest says that the maker movement is neither something old, or something new. The maker movement represents a fresh opportunity to help kids learn in compelling and real-world ways.
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Sylvia Martinez is the co-author of Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering and president of Generation YES, a non-profit evangelizing student involvement in education reform through technology integration and service learning. Prior to that, Sylvia designed educational software and video games, and was an aerospace engineer.
Blog: http://inventtolearn.com and http://blog.genyes.org
9 min

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Exploring the Maker Movement with Laura Fleming and Travis Lape