PODCAST OVERVIEW
In this episode I speak with Colleen Graves who is a former educator and librarian who is now working with Makey Makey to enhance their projects, lessons, and guides as content creator. She is still very much an educator empowering all of us to do more in our spaces with students by exploring new ways of learning with the Makey Makey.
Episode can be found here https://simplecast.com/s/c4931b70
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Topics We Explore
- How do we help kids and teachers unleash their awesome?
- Big Book of Makerspace Projects
- The power of sharing unfinished projects as digestible nuggets to help inspire others to make on their own.
- Jay Silver Invention Literacy
- How do we navigate the world of making when we feel like we are behind and not good enough?
- Why do kids need to see adults fail?
- The importance of modeling how to deal with an issue instead of modeling how to do a specific thing.
- Why we need to have a purpose to learn a skill and the importance of just in time skills?
- Ann Richards School
- Design Make Teach
- Why we need to let kids try their ideas and fail.
- Spirit Tools – Zip Snips and Canary Cardboard Scissors
- Start with your passions and strengths and build from there.
- Lee Martin – #daredeviledu
Show Notes & Quotes
WHERE TO FIND Colleen Graves
You can see all of her programming in action on a daily basis on Twitter @gravescolleen , Instagram, or Facebook.
Yes 3 important words : “I don’t know” ….. Then let them show you, help you or lead them in finding out.