Interactive Maker Projects: Student Showcase Projects Made Stellar |
Participate and share : Poster
Wednesday, June 26, 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: Posters: Level 4, Terrace Ballroom Lobby, Table 7
Roger Wagner
People's Choice winner. Attend this session to see how Inexpensive devices like the BBC micro:bit and Arduino now make it possible to link student-made videos and other digital media to classic classroom projects such as dioramas and posterboards, while also creating a springboard to coding and robotics.
Audience: | Curriculum/district specialists, Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators |
Skill level: | Beginner |
Attendee devices: | Devices not needed |
Focus: | Digital age teaching & learning |
Topic: | Maker activities and programs |
Subject area: | STEM/STEAM, Computer science |
ISTE Standards: | For Students: Creative Communicator
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Attendees will see examples of student-created curriculum-based physical-digital projects made in a classroom and/or makerspace. A variety of grade levels, subject areas and media types will be represented. Attendees will also see practical applications of the BBC micro:bit and Arduino in these types of projects.
Interactive student projects using these technologies have been chosen by educators and shared at state-level conferences in including CUE, MASSCUE, ICE, MACUL and others.
How the Maker Movement is Transforming Education http://www.weareteachers.com/hot-topics/special-reports/how-the-maker- movement- is-transforming-education
http://microbit.org/ https://makecode.com/
10 Bold Ways Video Activates a Schoolwide Culture of Self-Reflection
Code a Bit With Micro:bit & Play on the Circuit Playground Express
Computer Science Made Practical - Simple Box Projects Illustrate Everyday Physical Computing