by Meredith Martin | Jul 18, 2015 | General Update, hardware, MakerEd, STEM
Today’s grand adventure: @kerszi and I took a trip to Fazzio’s to explore the surplus side of the store. Pro Tip – Maker shopping is twice as fun with a friend! As I mentioned in my previous post about this place, it’s extremely overwhelming....
by Meredith Martin | Jul 18, 2015 | Link Soup, MakerEd, resources, STEM
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by Meredith Martin | Jul 16, 2015 | General Update, hardware, MakerEd, STEM
Last week I rang up my dad to see if he wanted to go to Harbor Freight with me. I wanted to browse for some new additions to my Maker Toolbag, so that one day it will be as awesome as @davezirk‘s Bag Of Holding. We spent about an hour puttering in the store as...
by Meredith Martin | Jul 15, 2015 | conference, General Update
Earlier this month, I spent the better part of a week in Philadelphia for the ISTE 2015 conference. Almost 16,000 educators from around the world attended this event to learn, play, and network. There were hundreds of sessions to attend, ‘playgrounds’ to...
by Meredith Martin | Jul 14, 2015 | General Update
What is #SemicolonEDU? Excellent question. It’s a movement based on the Semicolon Project that aims to highlight the importance of mental health among educators. Too many educators these days struggle with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression,...