The LEARN Team visited Morin Heights in the beautiful Laurentian’s just before the end of school. We did something a little different this time, we had three grade levels (grade 3,4,5) spend 1 1/2 hours exploring our pop-up makerspace. Next
OCS presents Raspberry Pi Learnshop #2 – February 24th
LED, GPIO, wires, boards, resistors, screens, mice, keyboards, music, breadboards, robots, Scratch, SonicPi, programming, coding, communicating, collaborating, sensors, sharing, supporting, learning, ah ha moments, problem solving… and this just scratches the surface as to the kinds of things we did
LCEEQ 2017: Fostering a Maker Mindset
This past week LEARN hosted a workshop at LCEEQ conference on Maker Mindset. Participants interacted with our STEAM challenges and were exposed to shifting mindset. Great session with lots of wonderful educators. Presentation: Fostering a Maker Mindset (ppt) STEAM Challenges
CLC Conference 2017
The LEARN team lead a workshop at the latest instalment of Full STEAM Ahead. Teachers and coordinators across Quebec joined us for maker mindset exploration and participating in an artbot challenge.
MAST-DEEN Open Creative Day 2016
LEARN hosted the MAST-DEEN table to a day of making. Math, Science, Technology (MST) consultants from across Quebec visited our space to discuss, experience and learn about the possibilities of makerspaces in their schools. Some very interesting discussions were had
Beyond Disciplines Series @ Concordia University
LEARN was very happy to share our collaborative experience with Concordia University surrounding community connection to creative spaces. Our talk was on Building bridges/Going beyond the walls Beyond Disciplines What role does research play outside the walls of the university? What
WOTP mentoring Maker Day – 2016
LEARN was invited to share growth and maker mindset with the work oriented training program mentoring initiative at Concordia University. We brainstormed about what learning really looks like, we challenged participants to a team building bridge building design, and explored
ABQLA Youth Sector Maker Day – 2016
On Friday November 11th librarians from around Montreal gathered at LCC High School to discuss, share and learn about what makerspaces are all about. We focused on brainstorming ideas about how we learn, and looking at a growth mindset as
WQSB STEAM Day Challenges
LEARN brought their STEAM day challenges to the Western Quebec School Board. We visited G. Theberge, Noranda Elementary, and Golden Valley. Students and teachers had a wonderful time with STEAM challenges interacting with animation, programming, circuits, low-tech design… We also
OCS @ LEARN: October 14th, 2016
LEARN hosted yet another to capacity group of educators to explore creative spaces. Lots of fun was had by all… Our largest project to day was hatched. Have a look!