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...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 29, 2015 | professional development
Today was a special day. Today we celebrated one year of fun and friends at #CoffeeEduNJ. For those new to #CoffeeEdu, it was started by the awesome Alice Keeler as a way for educators of all types to get together informally to chat about life, the universe, and...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 27, 2015 | 3D Printing, Collaboration, MakerEd, professional development, STEM
It’s Black Friday. You know what that means… No, not braving the hordes of consumers descending on stores around the country. It means it’s MAKER DAY! Instead of a day of shopping, I enjoyed a day of sharing ideas, learning from other educators,...