by Meredith Martin | Aug 21, 2015 | How-To, MakerEd, Science, STEM
I admit it, I am a desktop warfare junkie. One of my best discoveries with my 3D printer was that there are tons of easily printable siege engines on Thingiverse just the right size for my desk. From penny catapults to Q-tip crossbows, I was in heaven. My students...
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 | Aug 17, 2015 | How-To, MakerEd, STEM
I am addicted to the dollar store. I walk in planning to buy one or two items, and end up walking out with a cart full of supplies for various STEM projects and activities! It’s very dangerous for my wallet. Since many of my STEM lessons revolve around...