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Thursday, May 21
 

7:30am EDT

Registration
Registration is in the IDX Student Life Center
Thursday May 21, 2015 7:30am - 8:30am EDT
IDX Student Life Center
  D1 Thu Activity

8:30am EDT

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Join your colleagues for the welcome, orientation and opening remarks.
Thursday May 21, 2015 8:30am - 8:45am EDT
IDX Student Life Center
  D1 Thu Activity

8:45am EDT

The Power of Making
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Getting kids into making can be hard, so get some tips from a kid maker. Learn about "Super-Awesome" Sylvia's journey as she shares with you her maker spirit, upcoming projects and more. Sylvia is excited to spend time with you as she demonstrates an awesome experiment, shares a project from her book and gives examples of how you can get started in making with your students, at home with your kids or just for fun!

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Presenters
avatar for Sylvia Todd

Sylvia Todd

"Super-Awesome" Sylvia is a 13-year old girl from Northern California who makes a web show called "Sylvia's Super-Awesome Maker Show". The inventor of the "WaterColorBot", a watercolor painting robot and kit, and a soon to be published author in her upcoming project book series based... Read More →

Thursday May 21, 2015 8:45am - 9:30am EDT
IDX Student Life Center
  D1 Thu Activity

9:30am EDT

Maker Room Lab - Open All Day
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Find out what this maker fuss is all about in the Maker Room. See a working 3D printer, microprocessors, soft circuits, project examples, and chat with experienced makers who can answer your questions. Stay as long as you'd like, it's an open lab! Located in the IDX Fireside Lounge. Open daily 9:30 – 2:30

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Thursday May 21, 2015 9:30am - 2:30pm EDT
IDX Fireside Lounge
  D1 Thu Activity

9:45am EDT

Maker Room Lab
Resources
Stay as long as you'd like, it's an open lab! Located in the IDX Fireside Lounge. Open daily 9:30 – 2:30. This timesllot will feature: Artbots
Circuit Scribe/ Circuit Stickers
Little Bits & Lego’s
3D Exhibit (3D Printing/Scanners/3D Virtual Reality
Steam Powered Learning in Vermont Classrooms
- Center Technology at Essex - Balloon Challenge
- Williston School w Create It Lab / Grade 4 students
Make with Code Exhibit
eTextiles, Soft Circuits, Girls Make It, IGNITE a Maker
Thursday May 21, 2015 9:45am - 11:45am EDT
IDX Fireside Lounge
  D1 Thu Activity

11:00am EDT

Maker Room Lab
Resources
Stay as long as you'd like, it's an open lab! Located in the IDX Fireside Lounge. Open daily 9:30 – 2:30. This timesllot will feature: Artbots
Circuit Scribe/ Circuit Stickers
Little Bits & Lego’s
3D Exhibit (3D Printing/Scanners/3D Virtual Reality
Steam Powered Learning in Vermont Classrooms
- Center Technology at Essex - Balloon Challenge
- Williston School w Create It Lab / Grade 4 students
Make with Code Exhibit
eTextiles, Soft Circuits, Girls Make It, IGNITE a Maker
Thursday May 21, 2015 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
IDX Fireside Lounge
  D1 Thu Activity

11:00am EDT

Staggered Lunch
Eat your lunch at a time of your convenience. NOTE: If you ordered a bag lunch, you may not exchange it for a cafeteria meal, nor may you eat in the cafeteria with your box lunch. It's just the rule - please observe it.
Thursday May 21, 2015 11:00am - 1:15pm EDT
Student Life Complex
  D1 Thu Activity

12:15pm EDT

Maker Room Lab
Resources
Stay as long as you'd like, it's an open lab! Located in the IDX Fireside Lounge. Open daily 9:30 – 2:30. This timesllot will feature:
Cardboard Instantute
Electronic Bookmarks
eTextiles
3D Exhibit - 3Doodler Pen - 3D printer - 3D Scanner -
PrintCraft / (Minecraft)
Steam Powered Learning in Vermont Classrooms
- Malletts Bay Elementary School Grade 5
Make with Code Exhibit - Coding with Minecraft (CompuCraft)
Thursday May 21, 2015 12:15pm - 1:15pm EDT
IDX Fireside Lounge
  D1 Thu Activity

1:30pm EDT

Maker Room Lab
Resources
Stay as long as you'd like, it's an open lab! Located in the IDX Fireside Lounge. Open daily 9:30 – 2:30. This timesllot will feature:
Cardboard Instantute
Electronic Bookmarks
eTextiles
3D Exhibit - 3Doodler Pen - 3D printer - 3D Scanner -
PrintCraft / (Minecraft)
Steam Powered Learning in Vermont Classrooms
- Malletts Bay Elementary School Grade 5
Make with Code Exhibit - Coding with Minecraft (CompuCraft)
Thursday May 21, 2015 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
IDX Fireside Lounge
  D1 Thu Activity

2:45pm EDT

Maker Space: A Journey from Storage Room to Creative Commons
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Join Martine as she recounts how she and the Essex High School library staff transformed a storage room into a 21st century creative area, combination maker space and crafting corner. From planning and promotion to oversight and management, EHS faculty and students will share their maker adventure giving helpful hints and sharing some unexpected challenges and wonderful surprises along the way.

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Presenters
avatar for Martine Larocque Gulick

Martine Larocque Gulick

Library Media Director, Essex High School
I was a classroom teacher for 20 years in Vermont and overseas. I have also worked as a library media specialist at the International School Wiesdbaden and now in Essex. I am passionate about helping all students excel and updating libraries to meet the needs of the modern learn... Read More →
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Jonathan Stapelton

Science Teacher, Essex High School
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avatar for Caty Wolfe

Caty Wolfe

Pre-Tech Instructor, Center for Technology, Essex
Personally, I am a mother, artist, food, and garden enthusiast! Professionally, I teach an integrated program for sophomores interested in technology or art career paths. Sophomore level academics are integrated with technology and career-oriented projects to create a dynamic and... Read More →

Thursday May 21, 2015 2:45pm - 3:15pm EDT
IDX Student Life Center
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3:15pm EDT

Door Prizes (must be present to win)
Closing and Door Prizes - Must be present to win!
Thursday May 21, 2015 3:15pm - 3:30pm EDT
IDX Student Life Center
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