Category: Makers
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DIY- Learn How to Build a Cardboard Rocket
Piper Blog – 7.18.19 (7.16.19) It’s almost the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and we’re kicking off this week with exciting STEM activities to celebrate the momentous occasion and engage your aspiring astronauts. Read more: DIY- Learn How to Build a Cardboard Rocket
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Our Upcoming Drawing and Painting App has a New Name: Adobe Fresco
Adobe Blog – 6.18.19 (6.16.19) Drawing is fundamental to developing creative literacy. It is most people’s first connection to creativity, and every great painting, sculpture, film, or building began with a drawing. And today, more than ever, it’s essential for everyone to develop creative literacy. As artificial intelligence takes over more and more repetitive and…
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Grow With Sphero – Copy Cat
Sphero YouTube Channel – 6.15.19 (6.13.19) Who says you can’t train a cat? Nearly everyone. But you CAN train an animated cat. We’re using sensors and if/else loops to turn BOLT into a cat controller. Source: Grow With Sphero – Copy Cat
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3D Pen | 3Doodler STEM DoodleMold Series – Roller Coaster
3Doodler YouTube Channel – 6.11.19 (6.10.19) Want to bring sought after STEM-innovation to your classroom? No matter the subject or grade, 3Doodler has you covered! Source: 3D Pen | 3Doodler STEM DoodleMold Series – Roller Coaster
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Digital Scrapbooking – Scrapbook Ideas Online
Blurb Blog – 6.9.19 (6.7.19) Wondering what to do with all of the photos that have accumulated in boxes over the years? Not to mention the hundreds upon hundreds of digital photos that are hanging out on your computer taking up storage space. Organizing years of memories can seem like a daunting task that you…
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Notable Doodlers: Victor Hugo
3Doodler Blog – 6.7.19 (6.4.19) Victor Hugo Doodled his dreams onto paper and influenced the future of art. In fact, the co-founder of Surrealism, André Breton, declared Hugo as a forerunner of the Surrealist movement because of his Doodles. It is even said that Pablo Picasso himself owned some of Hugo’s drawings. Read more: Notable Doodlers:…
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JUKU Create+: Next Level Learning with 3Doodler and Office Depot
3Doodler Blog – 5.30.19 (5.25.19) 3Doodler has been working hard to bring you a special JUKU edition 3Doodler Create+ 3D Printing Pen Set, only available at Office Depot. The JUKU Create+ Pen Set comes with everything you need to start Doodling in 3D, including the 3Doodler Create+ pen, 50 strands of filaments, The Ultimate Guide to…
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Notable Doodlers: Doodling Wonderland with Lewis Carroll
3Doodler Blog – 5.20.19 (5.18.19) We’ve gone down the rabbit hole… And what did we find? The secret Doodles of Lewis Carroll. It turns out that the Alice in Wonderland author was an artist in more ways than one. Read more: Notable Doodlers: Doodling Wonderland with Lewis Carroll
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Specdrums MIX: A Cappella 1 Sound Pack
Sphero YouTube Channel – 4.10.19 (4.8.19) It’s #MusicMonday! Every week we’re featuring our favorite Specdrums sound packs to jam out with. This week… Jenna shows off her vocal skills with A Cappella 1. Feel free to sing along and stay tuned for more! Source: Specdrums MIX: A Cappella 1 Sound Pack
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National Library Workers Day: Lifting the Story off the Page
3Doodler Blog – 4.8.19 (4.7.19) Libraries give the gift of free knowledge to millions of us each year. Because of Libraries, we can access the resources we need to learn about virtually anything. Since the American Library Association first celebrated the National Library Workers Day in 2004, millions of people have given back by expressing gratitude and…