NewsELA lands in Hamlin Lower School
Lower School Staff learn from NewsELA training team On Monday I introduced the @Hamlin Lower School staff to NewsELA. I did so with the help of NewsELA’s trainer Nicole Boyle. Truth be told, the...
View ArticleThe Riveter Lab … a community resource
The newly opened Riveter Lab on the second floor of historic Stanwood hall is a space and resource that brings together (rivets) the entire school. This has been a message the tech team has worked...
View ArticleMS Staff Meet the Riveter Lab
On Friday the technology team welcomed the Middle School staff into the Riveter Lab to get a look at some of the tools that are in the space. Our hope is that they can begin to envision integrating...
View ArticleCheck Out 2nd Graders New Pet: the Finch
Carnegie Mellon’s Finch robot and UC Berkeley’s Snap! drag-and-drop programming language have made robotics a little more accessible to our younger students. In our second grade STEM class, the girls...
View ArticleCommon Sense San Francisco Teen Panel Discussion
It was standing room only this morning @Hamlin School; we were honored to host the Common Sense San Francisco Teen Panel Discussion. The event was opened to San Francisco’s Common Sense Media Supporter...
View ArticleEcuador Pen Pals …
reposted from the Hamlin School’s Global Citizenship Blog: This is the second year that our 7th and 8th grade Spanish students have exchanged pen pal letters with Middle School students at Fundación...
View ArticleSTEMming the Gender Gap
As has been recently reported the gender gap in the tech industry persist in 2015 – we see Hamlin Girls as an essential part of the solution to closing that gap. On December 4th Hamlin girls will be...
View ArticleSTEM Gender Gap v.2
Hamlin girls are learning with, playing, and creating with tech companies around the Bay Area today! Learn what the #STEMGenderGap field trips are all about. #STEMgendergap Tweets Thanks to all of our...
View Articlea new one on ScreenTime … from the NewYorker by Alison Gopnik
another post on ScreenTime … I say (essentially) this to parents at least a couple times a week … this is not my work and is linked here in the hopes of helping those with this or similar concerns...
View ArticleCove School Hour of Code
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