Creativity Summit Schedule of Events. Create to Learn STEM to STEAM. Columbus Museum of Art. Artful Adventures and Studio Thinking Tours Are you looking for an exciting and imaginative trip for your preschool? Then visit the Columbus Museum of Art and take an Artful Adventures Tour. This tour is a unique preschool experience focusing on play, imagination, and wonder in CMA galleries. Preschool groups spend one hour exploring CMA with specially trained education staff members to discuss, imagine, and engage in hands-on activities that foster imaginative thinking.
Available for groups of 8-24 young children; call 614.629.0359 for more information or to reserve your group. For those who want to extend their Museum experience we suggest adding at Studio Thinking Workshop to your tour. New Professional Development Opportunity triad21 (Teaching Real-World Interdisciplinary Applications to Develop 21st Century Skills) is a unique professional learning opportunity for K-12 teachers from across central Ohio. Triad21 will kick-off at the Columbus Museum of Art on January 10th. For Teachers and Schools | Columbus Museum of Art. CMA is offering workshops specifically for home school families! On the third Tuesday of every month (October to May), from 1:30 – 3:30 pm, homeschool students ages six and up can explore and create in this 2-hour experience. Each month features a new, different topic inspired by our collection or special exhibitions. Registration includes a 45-minute guided tour, 60-minute Studio Thinking Workshop, and Museum admission for the student and one accompanying adult.
Parents may choose to drop-off or remain with their child. Registration is $9 per student per workshop for nonmembers, Special Member Price $7 per student per workshop. 2013-2014 Homeschool Classes and Registration here. The Columbus Museum of Art is always seeking innovative ways to introduce students to great art. Art Lab is a group of 15 enthusiastic high school juniors and seniors from Columbus area high schools. Time Warner Cable is a supporting sponsor of Art Lab. Pressing Matters Goals and Outcomes Worksheet (pdf) Teaching Coding in Class: 17 Apps to Try. November 17, 2014 Today as I was going through my bookmarks, I come across this excellent visual created by Sean Junkins where he features a bunch of powerful apps to help you teach coding in the classroom.
Unfortunately, the visual does not render legible enough when turned into large infographic. So instead, I am sharing with you the apps featured in it. I really like how Sean Junkins arranged these apps into different categories which will help you target different areas in the teaching of coding. Enjoy 1- Learning the basics A- Daisy the Dinosaur Learn the basics of computer programming with Daisy the Dinosaur! B- Move The Turtle Move The Turtle is an educational application for iPhone and iPad that teaches children the basics of creating computer programs, using intuitive graphic commands.2- Video tutorials Udacity courses are taught by industry experts from Facebook, Google, Cloudera and MongoDB.
C- Khan Academy This is the official iPad app of the popular Khan Academy platform.