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
Dalkeith Elementary – 2017
LEARN worked with Dalkeith Elementary and EMSB consultant in developing some challenges geared towards math. Students made 3D structures with triangles, created tessellations, used Minecraft to figure out area and perimeter, coded video games, created digital art with code and
General Vanier Elementary STEAM Day Challenges 2017
Grade 4 Students from General Vanier got to experience STEAM challenges this past January. What a day of creativity, learning and lots of hard fun. Students created projects with 2D and 3D animation, video games, robot art, bridges, catapults, digital
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
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
Student Reflections on STEAM Challenges
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!