The ‘Hour of Code™ is a nationwide initiative by Computer Science Education Week and Code.org to introduce millions of students to one hour of computer science and computer programming. Come to the Makerspace@LHS during 112/7-12/11… Continue reading
Oh boy google, you did it again. Virtual reality was the new hit craze this year, with releases of beta testing like the oculus rift; taking the world… Continue reading
Now that the Makerspace@LHS has a printr bot simple 3D printer, students are exploring how to design their own projects to print. Using Tinkercad, students are designing play props, phone cases, guitar picks, and… Continue reading
One of our new Makerspace@LHS stations is a 3D printing station. Before students can use the printer, we need to problem solve and work out some of the initial issues with the printer.… Continue reading
Yesterday, we had the privilege of speaking with the 21 year old creator and CEO of Think Board, Hanson Grant. Think Board is a clear adhesive that turns any wall, desk, door or any other… Continue reading
LHS students have been hard at work exploring the new littleBits station in the Makerspace@LHS. LittleBits is a platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks that empower you to invent anything, from your… Continue reading
As part of the Makerspace@LHS, one of the devices students can play and learn is a Sphero. A Sphero is the first robotic ball gaming device that you control with a tilt, touch, or… Continue reading
Welcome back to the 2015-2016 school year. Many of the student help desk members have graduated and many have just joined our team. What is Help Desk? Help desk… Continue reading
This post originally appeared on http://teachingforward.net/2015/05/31/google-classroom-end-of-year-procedures/ I’m not counting the days yet, but now that we’re flipping the calendar to June, preparations for wrapping up the current school year and readying for the fall… Continue reading
As our seven senior members of the LHS student helpdesk prepare to graduate, they had to fix just one more device. We are losing some very valuable members of the helpdesk and they… Continue reading
