Integrating #design & #makered @LCPSOakland K-12 public charter schools to deepen learning and build agency.

Oakland, CA
Joined December 2014
“It’s ok for us to us to disagree as scientists - we just need to collect more evidence.” @LCPSOakland #kinder teacher during Trees expedition. Parts and purposes of tree trunks! @AbdOakland @AgencybyDesign #NGSS @LodestarCharter
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“We need to learn how to code NOT for the sake of coding but for ability to use the computer to help us do something else, e.g. art, civics, literature, science...Start w individuals, groups & their passions; letting that drive application of technology.” makezine.com/2017/09/22/comp…
On Friday, Kindergarteners used pulleys and gears made out of legos, and cardboard, to build #leprechauntraps
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Saw Black Panther today. Honestly so hopeful for the world my students will grow up in. 💕✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
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And another, this one from Ryan Jenkins - great example of community mapping tools to support skill-building with literacy, craft and code. ht @chibitronics @qijie here’s Ryan’s post: xitter.cf/ryanejenkins/status/97…
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Hey #makered! It's not too late to join @jaymesdec and I at this year's #designdodiscover @BournIdeaLab in Palo Alto 6/21-6/23: castilleja.org/d3 Awesome coaching team, lots of time for #makered project work, plus site visit to @Dynamicland1 on 6/23! DO IT!
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Found the recording of our #SXSWEdu session on thriving #makerspaces in low income and rural schools! @aVndrwrff @heyasteph @MakerEdOrg @Mitchellteach87 m.soundcloud.com/sxswedu/thr…
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Morning, #SXSWedu! You won't want to miss this panel on "Thriving Makerspaces in Low Income Schools" today at 11 am in ACC Room 3! Join @aVndrwrff , @Mitchellteach87, and @heyasteph for a conversation on sustainability, funding, time management, and more! @MakerEdOrg
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Sustaining #makered in schools. Join @Mitchellteach87, @gravescolleen, @heyasteph, & me as we discuss meaningful making, funding, time, PD, and other factors that support sustaining a program. 11am Room 3 #SXSWEDU @GrassValleyOUSD @creativity_lab @MakerEdOrg
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We've got a great event happening next Thursday in honor of Black History Month with maker activities & a heritage potluck, Check it out: "Black History Month Family Night!" eventbrite.com/e/black-histo… @Eventbrite
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“In making class you can express yourself. It wasn’t easy and it wasn’t hard- it was just.. right. And it hit me that this was going to impact my life in some way.” @AbdOakland @LCPSOakland @creativity_lab #makered abdoakland.org/news/2017/12/… – at Oakland, CA
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Lodestar and Lighthouse Making teachers collaboratively create a MAKER MANIFESTO @LCPSOakland @aVndrwrff @creativity_lab @AbdOakland #makered
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visualizing sound with low-tech/salvaged materials #DMEWorkshop @creativity_lab @aVndrwrff
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HURRAY! The Lego and @littleBits-powered marble run at #DMEWorkshop @creativity_lab works! @aVndrwrff
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12/8: Celebrate with Manylabs! Our end-of-year open-house goodbye party is around the corner! - mailchi.mp/0a4d046ed66b/2017…
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Rolling Out Project Kits ift.tt/2ArJJOP
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it’s a sawdust party here at #DMEWorkshop exploratory session for woodworking! @creativity_lab @aVndrwrff
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