by Meredith Martin | Oct 18, 2015 | 3D Printing, Collaboration, conference, General Update, MakerEd, professional development, STEM
It’s been pretty busy here in Tech For Teachers Land. The STEM Lab is getting into full swing, and work is keeping me busy, but there have also been a lot of other events and activities happening during my so-called downtime. On Monday, I was honored to present...
by Meredith Martin | Oct 9, 2015 | conference, MakerEd, Presentations, professional development, resources, Sharing, STEM
Last Friday, I was invited to be a keynote speaker for the EIRC’s Gifted and Talented Fair. I was asked to talk about STEM/STEM projects for gifted students. I had a wonderful audience, and we even made our own Punkin’ Chuckin’ catapults! Below...
by Meredith Martin | Sep 23, 2015 | conference, Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources
This past weekend, I spent two days in Branchburg, NJ at the NJPAECET2 conference with over 200 other educators who willingly gave up their entire weekend to learn and share together. It was a whirlwind two days packed with inspiring keynote speakers, amazing...
by Meredith Martin | Aug 29, 2015 | Chromebooks, conference, Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources, Sharing, web app
Earlier this summer, I was a presenter at the SRI-ETTC’s annual All Things Google conference. It was a great day of learning for everyone. I meant to post my resources earlier, but summer happened. Here they are, slightly late but better than...
by Meredith Martin | Aug 17, 2015 | conference, MakerEd, Presentations, professional development
Last week, I presented a session on Intro to Makerspaces at Teachmeet NJ. Afterwards, Meri’s Mobile Makerspace was running for the rest of the day in the atrium. I had a wonderful time talking about STEM and MakerEd with fellow attendees. Here are the slides...
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...