LEARN joined John Adams for a morning session on fostering the maker mindset in our diverse students. This is a wonderful staff, full of life and excitement. We read a book, had a collective brainstorm on what is a makerspace
Twin Oaks Elementary • Maker Mindset 2019
LEARN started off the new school year at SWLSB’s Twin Oaks Elementary, building a collaborative vision for the schools’ creative space. With the staff, we brainstormed on what makes a successful space for students through our “Circuit” city activity, where
North Star Academy Foundation Session
LEARN worked with the wonderful teachers at North Star Academy on developing a more open mindset in their classrooms. It was a fun filled morning of making, discussing and problem solving.
Maker Mindset @ John Paul 1 HS – 2017
LEARN visited John Paul 1 to support them in implementing a makerspace in their high school. Great conversation started in their early maker journey. We lead a collective brainstorm on what learning, making and engagement looked and felt like in
Grenville Elementary Foundation Maker Mindset Workshop
On the final August Ped Day before school, LEARN visited Grenville Elementary of SWLSB to explore integrating making into their school culture. The morning was filled with excitement, questions, some concerns but lots of making and fruitful discussion. Grenville has a
Foundation Workshop @ Merton Elementary
LEARN is starting off the year with a bang! We had the great pleasure of working with the teachers of English Montreal school board on fostering a maker mindset. Wonderful ideas were generated and some pretty awesome artbots were imagined
Morin Heights Foundation Workshop
Teacher Foundation – Maker Mindset workshop
The LEARN team visited Edgewater elementary to introduce the maker mindset to fellow teachers and staff. We presented the open mindset, reading Iggy Peck, Architect and doing a full staff brainstorm on learning and making. The teachers create a representation of
Riverview Elementary School Ped Day 2016
Our second day of collaborating with teachers in 2016-2017 brought us to Riverview School of Lester B. Pearson School Board in Verdun, Quebec. Teachers were full of ideas on how to make school more engaging for their students. Connect the head
Pierre Elliot Trudeau Elementary – Teacher Planning Session
PETES is in full STEAM mode… LEARN lead a teacher planning session that focused on strategies for integrating the growth mindset into the classroom. We had some great sharing and collaboration – the big focus is changing the vocabulary used