SA102 The Maker Movement: What Making Teaches Us About Curriculum Development
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Wednesday, October 29
eLearning Tools Stage
The maker movement has won accolades for reinventing education. How can we take the lessons from the maker movement and apply them to curriculum design? What tools do we use for teaching? What aspects of our curriculum are engaging for learning? Do learners have the tools they need to complete their tasks? In this workshop, you will explore how to bring the lessons of the maker movement to curriculum design.
Steve Howard
Manager of Technical Training Development
FireEye
Steve Howard is manager of technical training development for FireEye. Steve has spent over 15 years developing engaging instructional content, both as an associate and a consultant, for many diverse industries, such as department stores, utilities, the US Navy, healthcare, finance, real estate, and high tech. Steve’s passion is utilizing technology to its best for learning solutions.
Sarah Cox
Instructional Designer
FireEye
Sarah Cox, an instructional designer with FireEye, has worked blending education and technology for more than 15 years. Sarah began making as a program coordinator with Techbridge, an after-school program designed to engage girls with STEM subjects. Sarah has worked as an instructional designer and curriculum developer in the Oakland Unified School District and at LeapFrog before joining FireEye.
