Techno-Vernacular Creativity and Innovation
Culturally Relevant Making Inside and Outside of the Classroom
$94.70
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
16 November 2021
Summary
The growing maker movement in education has become an integral part of both STEM and STEAM learning, tapping into the natural DIY inclinations of creative people as well as the educational power of inventing or making things. And yet African American, Latino/a American, and Indigenous people are underrepresented in maker culture and education.
In this book, Nettrice Gaskins proposes a novel approach to STEAM learning that engages students from historically marginalized communities in …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262542661 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262542668 |
| Author: | Nettrice R. Gaskins, Leah Buechley |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 16 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Nettrice R. Gaskins
Nettrice R. Gaskins is a digital artist, youth educator, independent academic, and cultural critic. Previously Director of the STEAM Lab at Boston Arts Academy, she is currently Assistant Director of the STEAM Learning Lab at Lesley University.
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