This podcast features a recorded audio reflection by Megan Thompson (@seeingnewshapes) and Wes Fryer (@wfryer) on their co-led fall 2017 “STEAM Studio” class for 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders at Casady School in Oklahoma City. This is an eight week after-school program, and this was the second year for Megan and Wes to collaborate on STEAM Studio. Check out the podcast shownotes for links to referenced resources including “The Creative Learning Spiral” by Mitch Resnik (@mres), the new book “Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity through Projects, Passion, Peers, and Play” by Resnik, “The Storymatic Kids!”, iOS apps ChatterPix, YakIt Kids and Green Screen by DoInk, and more! Check out more STEAM resources and ideas on Megan’s classroom website on http://seeingnewshapes.casady.org/steam
Shownotes:
- Subscribe to Moving at the Speed of Creativity Podcasts
- Follow Megan Thompson on Twitter: @seeingnewshapes
- Follow Wes Fryer on Twitter: @wfryer
- The Creative Learning Spiral by @mres
- The Storymatic Kids ($30)
- ChatterPix Kids for iOS
- YAKiT Kids for iOS
- Green Screen by DoInk for iOS
- Green Screen Video creation resources on ShowWithMedia.com
- STEAM Resources by Megan Thompson, Shelly Fryer and Wes Fryer
- Book by @mres: Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity through Projects, Passion, Peers, and Play
- Exploratorium: The Museum of Science, Art and Human Perception (in San Francisco)
- Free Webinar video archive by Shelly Fryer: Helping Students Learn Coding with Scratch Jr. and PBS Kids Scratch Jr. (Slides)
- Free Webinar video archive by Wesley Fryer: Developing Computational Thinking with Scratch Coding (Slides – more background / videos)
This was the planning sheet @seeingnewshapes designed for our #STEAM studio puppet videos this fall #CasadyLearns pic.twitter.com/BYmynnFDGc
— Wesley Fryer ??? (@wfryer) December 3, 2017
Puppet idea starter videos! #steam #puppets #play #casadylearns https://t.co/3wTQvBgjGn
— Megan Thompson (@seeingnewshapes) September 26, 2017
@seeingnewshapes Just emailed you a short (5 question) parent and student survey for #STEAM Studio this fall
Please let me know what you think and we can send it out early this week #CasadyLearns #OklaEd pic.twitter.com/k23PvITL0o
— Wesley Fryer ??? (@wfryer) December 3, 2017
My 30-minute radio interview with Radio New Zealand, focusing on kids, coding, and creativity, is now available online @rnz_news https://t.co/Z3HsR5vZmI
— Mitchel Resnick (@mres) November 30, 2017
Starting off my morning with this wonderful 20-minute video presentation by @mres about @scratch, creativity and the importance of the kindergarten model for learning for all ages https://t.co/gkbdN7WnFd #LifelongKindergarten #create2learn
— Wesley Fryer ??? (@wfryer) December 1, 2017
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Source : Podcast458: Reflections and Lessons Learned from STEAM Studio Fall 2017
