Maker Spotlight: Brian Zweerink
Brian Zweerink is a teacher, a woodworker, an industrial designer, and just an all around powerhouse when it comes to making.
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This Telepresence Robot from the 1800s Helps Promote Metal Shop
AR-Duo is a steampunk telepresence robot that shows off the skills and ingenuity of a school’s metal shop.
Teachers’ Tips for Getting the Most out of Maker Faire
Hundreds of teachers come to Maker Faire every year, and these recommendations come verbatim from the 2016 Maker Faire Bay Area Teacher Team. Read on to prep for the Faire!
LittleBits Launches STEAM Kit For Education
Electronics kit manufacturer littleBits announces a classroom-focused kit designed specifically for educators and students involved in STEAM-based curriculum.
Teach Your Kids to Code with One Hour of Minecraft Puzzles
Hour of Code is a workshop-based learning experience meant to introduce kids to the joy of coding.
School’s In Session: 39 Lessons from the Make: Education Forum
The five panels at the Make: Education Forum provided many quotable moments, and good lessons for parents or anyone working with students.
Why Educators Love Maker Faire 2015 ( + more tips!)
One of my favorite parts of being a part of Maker Faire is sharing all our amazing Makers with teachers who come from all around the Bay Area—really from all over the world!—and then hearing from the teachers why this is such a special part of their year. We’re delighted to welcome teachers to the event, whether they are […]
