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Paper Clock Project Math Project from Surfing Scratcher

Mar 23, 2020 Creativity Matters Series: We know parents and teachers are working with their kids at home for the next few weeks, so we wanted to compile some great resources we've seen shared. We will keep posting new ideas for parents and... READ MORE

Let's Invent! with Makey Makey (brought to you by Joylabz Invention Media)

Mar 19, 2020 New Live Webisodes Coming Tuesday! Calling Kids, Parents, Teachers! Join the Makey Makey team live on Tuesday mornings to invent with everyday things you have lying around the house! We will share ideas for using Makey Makey, and also share invention ideas... READ MORE

Creativity Matters- Around the World Chain Reaction

Mar 18, 2020 This last week, I've seen that the progression of COVID-19 here in the US (and around the world!) Everyday, I've heard about schools closing and folks starting to self-quarantine to help flatten the curve of COVID-19. In fact, I've got my kids at... READ MORE

Creativity Matters- Free Resources from Authors and Illustrators While You are at Home!

Mar 17, 2020 We know parents and teachers are working with their kids at home for the next few weeks, so we wanted to compile some great resources we've seen shared by famous authors and illustrators. A lot of these creators are doing... READ MORE

"Cashing In" on Design Thinking: An Epic Collaboration Project

Mar 10, 2020 Accessibility Series We love the innovative ways that students and educators use Makey Makey to create assistive technology! In fact, we are working on making a page to feature "accessibility" projects. This post is the perfect start if you are interested in... READ MORE

Featured Educator: Derek Robertson "Are you Ready for this Jelly?"

Mar 05, 2020 Featured Educator Series We love the innovative ways that educators (in both formal and informal learning spaces) introduce learners to the concept of physical computing with Makey Makey and coding languages like: Scratch, Processing, and Python. Each month, we will... READ MORE

How to Combine STEM and PE w Eric Turrill, Unruly Splats, and Makey Makey

Mar 04, 2020 We've wrapped up another great webinar for the books! This week we joined Unruly Splats and Eric Turrill to talk about combining movement and STEM! Watch the Webinar! More Resources Subscribe to Eric's Youtube channel to get a daily... READ MORE