The LEARN Ped Team spent a couple days in the winter at Western Quebec exploring the mindset behind maker-spaces. Consultants and educators had time to explore ideas, play with materials and collaborate. On our second days we hosted a ScratchED
McGill Pre-Service Teachers Maker Mindset Workshop • 2020
LEARN has the great privilege to work directly with McGill University’s pre-service kindergarten teachers this past winter. We got them exploring and discussing STEAM in K and the benefits of PLAY! The students has a chance to explore marble runs,
Pop-Up Makerspace • Our Lady Peace • 2019
LEARN spent two days at Our Lady of Peace (SWLSB) exploring makerspaces with the whole school. Students were challenged to spin art, robotics, Makey Makey, lego construction, and so much more… It was a great two days of hard fun
Forest Hill Elementary – 2019
The LEARN team visited Forest Hill Jr. (Grades K-2)… We spend two days in our Pop-up Makerspace and were able to have the whole school experience the magic of an open creative space. The students were excellent, the teachers were
Hands-On Session at LCEEQ Meeting
On January 17th, Joëlle Bernard and Guillaume Laforce from the Bureau de la mise en oeuvre du plan d’action numérique presented the Ministry’s Digital Action Plan to the LCEEQ Committee at the LBPSB. LCEEQ’s Steering Committee asked LEARN if we
Mansonville Elementary School – 2019
LEARN spent the day at Mansonville Elementary of ETSB and had a wonderful day of learning, tinkering and playing… Our STEAM day was with the whole school, all 27 students from grades 1 to 6… The students worked very well
Laurentian Elementary School – 2019
LEARN spend some time at Laurentian Elementary (SWLSB) exploring the language of computers… The students explored Scratch, TurtleArt, plus constructed some pretty cool cranky contraptions, Lego vehicles, and artbots. Lots of hard fun for all; the students loved it and
Pop-Up Makerspace at Arundel – 2018
We were able to transform a classroom into a full-on makerspace and then take it all down in a single day! Look at all the learning that go done!
Artbots at Arundel Elementary 2018
LEARN had great fun at Arundel Elementary school for a few days this winter, working with cycle 2 and 3 on STEAM and learning. Our first challenge together was the Artbot … Lots of hard fun to be had with
Montreal Mini Maker Faire 2018
LEARN’s Pop-Up Open Creative Space was at Montreal’s Mini Maker Faire this past November. It was amazing to see all the makers come out and get involved with materials, friends, family, and community. It was a busy two days, but