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How to make a stop motion movie

Here’s the work flow to make a stop motion movie as covered by Glen Storey in one of his Towards Transformation PD sessions. Inspiration Robot Chicken   Step 1 – Story board Use Storyboardthat online or paper or Google Drawings … Continue reading

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Troubleshooting 3D printers

I’ve been interested in 3D printing for a number of years now having used one of the machines in our Technology department. I now have access to one of their first printers that has been set up in the Inquiry … Continue reading

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Once upon a time by Lindsay Wesner

  How might we leverage this culture of digital documentation? https://twitter.com/annerotorua/status/985997595553099776 “We are educators. We are custodians of the world’s most precious resource” – @LadyWesner Which problem would you like to solve? The Enemies of Change Time The Curriculum (“But I … Continue reading

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The Relevant Teacher with Patrick Green

Patrick Green is a Technology Integrator at Singapore American School. Here are notes from his key note on The Relevant Teacher. Focus on schools doing stuff differently (e.g. Da Vinci Innovation Lab, Sequoyah – institutionalise failure (called it ‘iteration’)) It is the … Continue reading

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3D Metal printing in our backyard

A few weeks ago I followed up an invite from the House of Science to visit RAM 3D in Tauriko. So here in a new industrial area of Tauranga were some pretty switched on people doing some pretty neat stuff. … Continue reading

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