At the National Association of School Librarian’s Conference in November, I had the pleasure of meeting Lorena Swetnam and Cynthia Johnson, middle school librarians at Blythwood Middle School and Longleaf Middle School in Columbia, South Carolina. They presented on how they’ve introduced computational thinking in their libraries. They’ve pulled together their story with some great […]Read more "5 Activities to Boost Computational Thinking in the Library"
This post originally appeared on the Maker Ed blog on June 6, 2017. “Okay, you two. You have to leave. Your 5th hour teacher will blame me if you’re late class,” I urged Jake and Karina. “Just one more minute. I have to glue on this last truss,” replied Karina with hot glue gun in […]Read more "Growing Maker Education in the Midwest: A Making Spaces Story"