Module 02

Pedagogies for Digital Fabrication. Teaching for all.

This module goes deeper in learning theories supporting digital fabrication providing foundations for a mindset change in the educational environment. Participants discover how Digital Fabrication is a tool that can be seamless integrated in many different subjects and align with curriculum and learning goals. Educators get tips on how to integrate electronics and programming into their educational activities.

Topics

SCIENCE OF LEARNING

• Project/Problem/... Design Learning
• Universal Design Learning

TECHNOLOGY

• Basics of electronics for education.
• Block programming in learning environments.
• Intro to 3D CAD tools. Usign the laser cutter to build 3D objects

INNOVATIVE PRACTICES

• Digital fabrication with kids. Integrating kids in digital fabrication activities.
• Curriculum alignment
• Building an educational portfolio
• Cultural shift for a integrating a maker mindset in schools.