LEARN has been working with the teachers and students at Edgewater Elementary for a couple years now, and we are all starting to see the amazing students blossom into amazing makers and risk-takers. It is wonderful to be involved in
Open Creative Space Day – October 2017
LEARN hosted its’ second Open Creative Space Day this 2017-2018 school year. The attendees were super keen and excited with looking at a more open mindset and getting students making more. Lots of great projects and exploration happening; hats, circular
PETES STEAM Challenge Day with Grade 3
Grade 3 groups are quickly becoming one of LEARN’s favourite grades to work with. Yes we are exhausted at the end of the day, but their unbridled enthusiasm and pure creativity is so refreshing to be apart of… We explored
Raspberry Pi Learnshop – September 2017
LEARN, Club Framboise and Vitrine technologie-éducation (VTÉ) held a third learnshop looking at the mighty power of a mini computer, the Raspberry Pi. Both a computer and a micro-controller, we focused on two distinct strains; inside the box (using the programs within the computer)
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
Edgewater Elementary Grade 1 STEAM Day – Sept. 2017
LEARN worked with a grade 1 class for its’ first official STEAM Day of the year. What a wonderful day. These students learned how to cooperate, share, communicate, create, innovate, build, code, program all in a day. Mme. Pascale’s class
Open Creative Space day – September 2017
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
ISTE 2017 in pictures and videos
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