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Digital Fabrication Playground: Hands-on Experimentation with Design Technologies to Enrich Learning
Shaunna Smith; Daniel Tillman
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015 (Mar 02, 2015) pp. 133–136
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of various digital fabrication design technologies that have potential to enrich interdisciplinary connections. Among these are two-dimensional digital fabrication tools that cut thin materials and ...
Topics: Learning Objects, Creativity, Digital Fabrication
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Digital Fabrication in Education: A Critical Look at Authentic Integration
Shaunna Smith; Jonathan Cohen; Monty Jones
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2017 (Mar 05, 2017) pp. 112–113
This panel will take a critical look at how digital fabrication technologies can be authentically integrated to support learning in the areas of STEM, STEAM, and educational makerspaces. The panelists will discuss 1) ways of considering the...
Topics: Digital Fabrication, Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies, Maker (Formerly Engineering Education)
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Establishing STEAM Technology/Maker Labs in Colleges of Education: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned
Jonathan Cohen; Monty Jones; Shaunna Smith
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 127–128
This panel will detail efforts at 3 different universities to establish STEAM technology labs/makerspaces. The panelists will discuss the both challenges involved in integrating this technology into their colleges as well as the opportunities these...
Topics: Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies, Digital Fabrication
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3D Digitization in the Classroom: Leveraging 3D Models, No 3D Printer Required
Shaunna Smith; Jason Trumble; Claudia Grant
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 143–145
This roundtable will introduce a variety of free 3D digitization tools that can support student exploration of existing virtual 3D models and creation of virtual copies of 3D objects. Multidisciplinary content connections, practical K-12 integration ...
Topics: Digital Fabrication, Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies
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Innovative Digital Design Technologies that Support Student Creativity
Daniel Tillman; Shaunna Smith; Punya Mishra; Danah Henriksen
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2014 (Mar 17, 2014) pp. 182–187
This roundtable discusses research on the utilization of innovative digital design technologies to support interdisciplinary education, such as contextualized mathematics education within music themed activities. As an example, the 2013 “World Music ...
Topics: Creativity, Digital Fabrication
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The Engineering Education Maker Identity Project: Process and Tools as Boundary Objects within Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Shaunna Smith; Kimberly Talley; Araceli Ortiz; Vedaraman Sriraman
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2017 (Mar 05, 2017) pp. 1365–1371
This brief paper highlights the impact of a semester-long makerspace experience focused on cross-disciplinary collaboration by specifically addressing the preliminary findings from in-/pre-service teacher participants. As a subset of a larger study, ...
Topics: Digital Fabrication, Maker (Formerly Engineering Education)
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Makification: Towards a Framework for Leveraging the Maker Movement in Formal Education
Jonathan Cohen; W. Monty Jones; Shaunna Smith; Brendan Calandra
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 129–135
Maker culture is part of a burgeoning movement in which individuals leverage modern digital technologies to produce and share physical artifacts with a broader community. Certain components of the maker movement, if properly leveraged, hold promise...
Topics: Digital Fabrication
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Building Multidisciplinary Connections: Intersections of Content, Creativity, and Digital Fabrication Technologies
Shaunna Smith; Daniel Tillman; Punya Mishra; David Slykhuis; Curby Alexander; Danah Henriksen; Rhonda Church; Adam Goodman
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2014 (Mar 17, 2014) pp. 2506–2510
This symposium seeks to address how various digital fabrication technologies can be integrated for authentic experiential learning that nurtures creativity and fosters the development of multidisciplinary connections. With the unique ability to...
Topics: Creativity, Engineering Education, Digital Fabrication
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Creating Creative Classrooms: Field-tested Best Practices
Daniel Tillman; Shaunna Smith; Song An; Punya Mishra; Danah Henriksen; Jonathan Cohen; David Slykhuis; Curby Alexander; Joyce Asing-Cashman; Carlos Paez; Annette Siemssen; Cameron Wilson; Sandy Romo; W. Monty Jones
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015 (Mar 02, 2015) pp. 137–140
This roundtable discusses research on the utilization of innovative digital design technologies to support current and future teachers in their efforts creating creative classrooms—such as elementary teachers contextualizing mathematics education...
Topics: Digital Fabrication, Elementary Education, Classrooms