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Comment on Robot Test Kitchen’s 5 Barrier-Busting Programs! by Teen Services Underground | Resources: Links of the Month – October 2015

Teen Services Underground | Resources: Links of the Month – October 2015 — Fri, 23 Oct 2015 23:57:04 +0000

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Comment on Sphero in the School Library: A guest review from Mindy Perry by The Tickle App Made Me Fall in Love with Sphero All over Again | Robot Test Kitchen

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:34:37 +0000

[…] See what happens! What what it does when I drive it into the wall!” We’ve been pretty enthusiastic about Sphero ever since we got our hands on them, and the fact that after all this time we can […]

Comment on Review: A tiny taste of Raspberry Pi by Perseverance and Problem Solving | Robot Test Kitchen

Perseverance and Problem Solving | Robot Test Kitchen — Tue, 08 Sep 2015 15:31:33 +0000

[…] Last year, his first year participating in the teen program, he won the big tech-focused prize: a Raspberry Pi setup. This year, he was one of the random drawing winners again, and selected the […]

Comment on What’s Up in the STEM Room? And a $10 Tuesday! by Kate

Kate — Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:45:42 +0000

I love the shaving cream marbling. It softens the paper a little (like suede), and it smells so good! Once you have marbled your paper, you can cut it for crafting something else.

Comment on Hosting a Maker Day by Week 9: #uasrobotics – What would you need to coordinate a “Maker Day” for your school? | Mechanical Applications of Technology

Wed, 15 Jul 2015 00:58:43 +0000

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Comment on Hosting a Maker Day by Michelle Kilty

Michelle Kilty — Tue, 14 Apr 2015 17:41:19 +0000

For the Makey Makey I just had some play dough out they could use. I have done single Makey Makey programs in the past where I used fruit, vegetables, fun foam, foil, etc. I then just pulled up the Makey Makey site and let the kids test it out. Since it was stations, we didn’t need an elaborate set up for any of the technologies. If kid’s were not into a certain activity they just could move on to the next one.

Comment on Hosting a Maker Day by Sarena Fletcher

Sarena Fletcher — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:55:33 +0000

This looks like an excellent assortment of maker technologies! What activities did you have available for people to experiment with the the MaKey MaKey?

Comment on My Program Failure by Friday Finds – March 27, 2015 — @TLT16 Teen Librarian Toolbox

Friday Finds – March 27, 2015 — @TLT16 Teen Librarian Toolbox — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:44:44 +0000

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Comment on Punching Above My Weight by Heather

Heather — Mon, 09 Mar 2015 02:35:34 +0000

This post really speaks to me! I’ve been “punching above my weight” in this exact way for more than 2 years at a small, liberal arts college. Confession: I’m burning out and fast, especially knowing that there are other ways to be part of that “caring community” you speak of. Do you experience any of that?