Makers as Mentors
Hi!
Dethe Elza @dethe
Emma Irwin @sunnydeveloper
Helen Lee @heli_tomato
Mozilla is a global, non-profit community dedicated to the mission of building an Internet that is :
Knowable: it’s transparent–we can see it and understand it
Interoperable: it presents opportunity to play and innovate
Ours: it’s open to everyone and we define it
Maker Movement
'Maker culture' emphasizes learning-through-doing (constructivism) in a social environment. Maker culture emphasizes informal, networked, peer-led, and shared learning motivated by fun and self-fulfillment.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maker_culture-
Maker Party
Maker Party is Mozilla's global campaign to teach the web. Through thousands of community-run events around the world, Maker Party unites educators, organizations and enthusiastic web users with hands-on learning and making..
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Teach the Web Your Maker Superpower
Using X-Ray Goggles Remix the Vancouver Sun Website - Tell the story of your Maker Superpower
Teaching Kits
https://tiptoes.makes.org/thimble/open-data-day
Get Involved
- Visit webmaker.org for tools, teaching kits
- Stay in touch join Webmaker BC http://bit.ly/bcmakers
- Teach a Friend
- Look for Maker Party in your area : https://events.webmaker.org
- #teachtheweb @webmaker on Twitter
Thank you!
Makers as Mentors
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Makers as Mentors
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