Author: budtheteacher

  • It’s Not About the Circuits. It’s About the Making.

    I’ve had several really positive interactions this week and last about some of the work we’re starting in my school district around make/hack/play.  But in two conversations last week, I was struck that the folks asking me questions had equated “Making” (I’m using the capital “M” when I talk about Making the movement.  Maybe I…

  • Centering on Essential Lenses

    (Re-posted from the Center for Make/Hack/Play, a new project I’m working on.  Find the Center for Make/Hack/Play on Twitter and Facebook.) Lenses are powerful tools.  With the right lens on your camera, you can see things very close up, or incredibly distant.  The right lenses can help you bring light to dark places, or shelter the darkness…