Name: Making and Math: Weave them together without breaking either one
Start: 2022-03-12T09:00:00-08:00
End: 2022-03-12T12:30:00-08:00
Location: Brightworks

Making and Math: Weave them together without breaking either one

Brightworks School

Teacher Workshop Series:
Education Workshops for Local Teachers

Brightworks

<h3>Tinkering School and Brightworks share a mission to develop, practice, and share educational methods that challenge and support all children to engage deeply in their learning via real interests and real tools.</h3><h3>We’ve all had a rough go lately. Come join us for some play, exploration, and joy as we connect together with this important work we all do.</h3>Making and MathGetting there with hands-on activities that engage young thinkers, designed to work with basic materials (primary and middle school). Physical making develops math foundations that are not typically taught or measured on tests. This workshop takes an interactive look at:<ul><li>Fostering medium- and large-scale projects can develop spatial reasoning skills</li><li>How we can anchor math concepts like cartesian coordinates and equality</li><li>How we can build intuition about mathematical/mechanical relationships</li><li>Strategies for broaching math topics with math-phobic maker-students, and Gever will wax eloquent about his love of the laser cutter and why every math classroom should have one.</li></ul>When: Saturday, March 12th @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm followed by a 60-minute social (bring your own lunch) Where: Brightworks School360 9th Ave. San Francisco, CA 94118What to Bring: Please remember to bring proof of vaccination, a mask, a writing tool, and a notebook of your choosing. Please bring your own lunch if you are interested in hanging around after the workshop for an informal mixer and Q&amp;A. <h3>Brightworks strives to make our resources available to everyone. If the fee poses a hardship for you to attend then please let us know by <a href="https://forms.gle/g5Ny3budsPrW5KLn8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">filling out this survey! </a></h3>

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