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The Maker Educator Convening is an annual gathering of maker education practitioners from all over the world, organized by Maker Ed. This year, the event will take place in Pittsburgh, PA, in collaboration with MuseumLab at Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. We are committed to further exploring last year’s themes—equity, accessibility, and sustainability in maker education—over two full days of sharing, collaboration, and delicious food. We hope you will join us! To register and for more information, visit Maker Ed’s website.
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Sunday, October 13 • 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Collaborative Redesign of a Museum-Based Maker Program for Use in School-based Inclusive Maker Clubs

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The IDEAS Maker Program introduces 3D design and fabrication to middle school students with a range of abilities. This session will share the collaborative process used to design the program, how teachers adopted the maker mindset, and how this program can be used in diverse contexts.

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Wendy Martin

Senior Research Scientist, Education Development Center
Wendy Martin leads research, development and evaluation efforts focused on educational innovations such as digital science games, computational thinking programs, and maker activities. Most of the research she conducts uses a co-design approach that brings together educators, students... Read More →
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David Wells

Director of Maker Programming, New York Hall of Science
David Wells, Director of Maker Programming, is responsible for all programming and activities in NYSCI’s Maker Space. He oversees the design and implementation of maker-related programs which engage families, students, and visitors of all ages. He also works with formal and informal... Read More →

Sunday October 13, 2019 1:30pm - 2:15pm EDT
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh: AVL
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