Description
Come learn how to incorporate various technologies into your school library media center! Whether you are starting a new makerspace or already have one, you will discover multiple entry points for collaborating with other educators and creating new, stimulating learning opportunities for your learning community. This is a hands on workshop, where you will be encouraged to play with Microbits, Makey-makeys, Playground Express, Spheros and Ozobots. Come step outside your comfort zone!
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will be able to determine two new tools to implement for their learning community.
- Participants will identify a community problem in their learning community that needs to be addressed.
- Participants will discover free experts that can be brought in for scaffolded support of STEM implementation.
Speaker(s):
- Tracey
Wong,
School Library Media Specialist,
Yonkers Public Schools