(TNS) — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Few trends in K-12 ed tech are as hot — or as underresearched — as "maker" education. The term generally refers to using a wide variety of hands-on activities (such as ...

Makers—in the broadest sense, those who make things—and the maker movement have gone mainstream. Featured in articles from the Smithsonian to The Atlantic to The New York Times, today’s makers are ...

(TNS) — CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The maker movement is going mainstream, migrating from museums, garages, and informal "faires" into the highly regulated world of K-12 education. For fans of hands-on, ...

Project-based learning (PBL) has many definitions, but at its core, it is a teaching method through which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate ...

With IT devices, students realize their creative potential, writes Guo Ying from China Features In a classroom of the elementary school affiliated to Renmin University of China, 11-year old Yao Bohan ...

In Silicon Valley, there’s a lot of talk about The Maker Movement. After all, over 195,000 people attended Maker Faire events around the world last year alone. Makers are tech-savvy tinkerers. They ...

Sacramento State's planned launch of a certificate program in maker education is designed to meet the needs of teachers looking to join the "maker movement" and emphasize hands-on, collaborative ...

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