by Meredith Martin | Apr 6, 2016 | Collaboration, Google Apps, How-To, professional development, resources
I love the sharing feature in Google Apps. To me, it’s the most powerful feature in this set of tools. Sharing has now gotten even better with the addition of Expiration Dates! Now you can specify how long someone has access to a particular file! This...
by Meredith Martin | Mar 21, 2016 | Collaboration, conference, edcamp, professional development
This Saturday I spent a wonderful day with the folks at Edcamp South Jersey. I was invited to bring the Mobile Makerspace with me, so I was there bright and early to set up. This year’s event was a little smaller than last year’s, but I have a fondness...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 22, 2016 | Collaboration, conference, edcamp, General Update, MakerEd, professional development, STEM
It’s sad but true. I’ve been so busy lately with work and MakerEd stuff that I have barely had time to even breathe! I can’t complain, though, I have been having a great time and learning a lot of new stuff to use in my classroom. So what have I...
by Meredith Martin | Jan 19, 2016 | professional development
Sunday was another fun and learning filled #CoffeeEduNJ at the Better World Market in Somerset. We had a great group, including @alicekeeler, @mr_isaacs, @jrochelle, @Bec_Chirps, @meechele7, and many more. Topics ranged from gifted and talented education to cursive...
by Meredith Martin | Jan 19, 2016 | conference, How-To, MakerEd, Presentations, professional development, resources, STEM
On Friday I had an amazing day talking about Makerspaces and STEM with a wonderful group of educators at the NJPSA headquarters. Almost forty teachers, curriculum coordinators, and administrators spent close to six hours listening to me talk about the how and why of...
by Meredith Martin | Jan 12, 2016 | 3D Printing, MakerEd, professional development
Interested in 3D printing in education? Not sure how to get started? Join us at The Maker Depot on January 23, 2016 at 11am for a day of learning with a representative from Polar3d and several Polar3D Ambassadors, including myself. The workshop is FREE, but space is...
