PHOTOS from World Maker Faire

WHAT: Just photos for now.  No links yet but you will find everything at 

www.makerfaire.com

We had an awesome time and this time, my body did not give out. I arrived when it opened and left when it closed on BOTH days and I still missed out on many things.

Review + MEGA Giveaway: LEGO StoryStarter and StoryVisualizer: Toys Tell the Best Stories

Use this curriculum and you will see less scenes like this in the classroom.

 
WHAT: LEGO Education's StoryStarter Core Set and StoryVisualizer and Curriculum Pack (Basically Everything)
DOES: Teaches storytelling and writing alongside Common Core Standards- dream curriculum!!!!
INVEST: $115.95 for set and $124.95 (the curriculum need only be purchased ONCE by a school

AGES: 6+
EXPERTS:  Annie Kim, Learning Expert Teacher at BASIS Independent Brooklyn, New York City (and the official Toys Are Tools Tutor!)

GIVEAWAY PRIZE: One extremely lucky winner will win both the StoryStarter Set and StoryVisualizer Program and Curriculum. Value $238!!!!!

Review + Multi-Giveaway: Voice Dream Reader: The Must-Have Tool of 2014

WHAT: Voice Dream Reader App -More Notes - an "after-show" following my article at Quartz
DOES: More photos, ideas, and observations about this incredible app.
INVEST: $10, default voice included

AGES: 3+ ?
EXPERTS: Karen Janowski, Assistive Technology Consultant, & Nicole Kolenda, Speech and Language Pathologist,  Executive Clinical Director at the Atlas Foundation

GIVEAWAY PRIZE: There will be 10 winners!!! Woo-hoo! The first winner will get the On-Task On-Time Timer as well. (Giveaway is run by Toys are Tools- not Quartz)