Hello, Plano ISD folks! Here are the resources from our maker learning day together, along with some links to things we talked about that aren’t in the slides.
I hope you’ll keep me posted about your thinking! You gave me lots of great ideas already. I love your ideas of Maker Mondays; setting aside one week each for making, literature, technology, and research; focusing on making during Teen Tech Week, and other “test the waters” paths forward.
Resources in the order they were discussed in the workshop:
- Slides
- List of possible maker activities
- Makerbridge site
- Makerbridge Twitter feed
- TodaysMeet for the day
- Popular Science ad from 1916
- Maker Manifesto chapter that includes hackable manifesto
- John Dewey’s School and Society, which, in its first essay, discusses the “center of gravity” at school
- Biedart poem “Advice to the Players” with the line, “Making is the mirror in which we see ourselves …”
- Make a Board Game worksheet adapted from the work of Scott Nicholson
- American Libraries article by Brian Mayer about the Scott Nicholson “Awesome Time” board game activity we adapted
- Scott Nicholson’s Because Play Matters project
- Link to downloadable blank board game sheet (scroll down)
- Eagle-Gryphon game supplies site
- Design Thinking process diagram from Nueva School
- Makers as Innovators series for kids (donated as door prizes)
- Leslie Preddy’s book School Library Makerspaces: Grades 6-12
- Artist Statement Explanation: “Your Artist Statement: Explaining the Unexplainable”
- AnnMarie Thomas’s TED talk about Squishy Circuits
- Super Awesome Sylvia episode about Squishy Circuits
- Squishy Circuits site at the University of St. Thomas
- Squishy Circuits book
- Squishy Circuits go to high school: Buffy Hamilton’s Unquiet Librarian blog post on SC, duct tape, and MaKey MaKey during Teen Tech Week
- Tayda Electronics: Inexpensive source for the 10mm LED light bulbs used for Squishy Circuits (100 for $10)
- Other sources for more techno-maker stuff: Radio Shack, SparkFun, Adafruit, MakerShed, Jameco
- TinkerLab – blog with great ideas for preschoolers at home or school. The book expands on the activities by giving important but friendly information about set-up, safety, and provocations. And for fun, check out the cupcake liner challenge (and past challenges!) for all ages!
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Whew! I think that’s everything. If I left something out, let me know so I can track it down!
Best,
Kristin