Fashioning a Framework for Maker Education

THE Journal: Maker education shouldn't be treated as a flavor of the month.

So says Jaclyn Gerstein, an educator, author, blogger and education technology enthusiast who lives in Santa Fe, NM. She teaches gifted education to second through sixth graders at Sweeney and Salazar Elementary Schools in Santa Fe. She also teaches education technology to graduate and doctoral students through Walden University and Boise State University online.

Gerstein will be presenting at two sessions during the ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) conference: “A Framework for Maker Education: Frontloading and Reflecting on Maker Experiences,” on Sunday, June 25; and “Design Thinking and Universal Design for Learning for Makerspaces, STEM and STEAM” on Monday, June 26.

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