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Oh, The Stuff You Might Learn With at CMK 2013

  • July 2, 2013

Educators fortunate enough to attend Constructing Modern Knowledge 2013 will be greeted by an amazing faculty, world-class guest speakers, a mountain of LEGO, a plethora of electronics, piles of art…

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Your Classroom Needs a DIY Wind Machine!

  • March 20, 2013

A great idea classroom inquiry  is a wind machine with which children may mess-about with aerodynamic, motion, gravity and engineering. Best of all, your classroom wind machine is made of…

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Super Awesome Sylvia’s TEDx Talk

  • January 17, 2013

Educators who attended Constructing Modern Knowledge 2012 got to spend four days with Super Awesome Sylvia. Below is video of her super awesome 2012 TEDx Redmond Talk.

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Holiday Gift Ideas for Young Makers & Tinkerers

  • November 22, 2012

Treat yourself or the other makers in your life to these incredible new (or old favorite) materials and sources of inspiration for future learning adventures. Be sure to click on…

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Constructing Modern Knowledge is hosted by Gary Stager and Sylvia Martinez, co-authors of the best-selling education book, Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom, known world-wide as the "bible" of the classroom maker movement.

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