Make Education: Remembering Seymour Papert, Tool Guides for Kids, and More
This month, we learn from Papert’s “silent teaching” style, and take a look at fun resources for kids and educators, like Astrid Poot’s 50 Tools Guide.
Education
Hands-on and project-based learning is making waves in the traditional education system for students and educators alike. Consider yourself a lifelong learner? Explore below for new ideas and information to discover!
Students Throw Vibrobot Party with M-Lab
These students are in for a treat when it is time to supersize those bots!
Which Robotics Kit Is Right for You?
There is no such thing as the best kit, just the one most suitable for your purposes. Check out our recommendations for humanoid kits, tracked kits, and more.
3 Robots That Help Kids Learn to Code
Knowing how to program is an increasingly important skill in the world we are making. Thankfully, it’s never been easier to learn. Block-based languages like Scratch make it simple to start acquiring the base concepts of creating software. Python, a language I personally believe should be required for graduation from high school, is now ubiquitous […]
It’s a Wrap: Maker Camp 2016
2016 was a great year for our Maker Camp program, with lots of new projects, new participants, and dedicated educators.
Fire Safety and Emergency Response Considerations for Workspaces and DIY Venues
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Ensure your workspace is safe before an emergency situation occurs.
Teaching How to Safely Photograph Bullets in Flight
Here’s how they teach students to safely shoot photographs of bullets at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
