Invent To Learn's Sylvia Libow Martinez

Sylvia Libow Martinez was an aerospace
engineer before becoming an educational software producer
and vice president of a video game company. She spent a decade as
the President of Generation YES, the groundbreaking non-profit
that provides educators with the tools necessary to place
students in leadership roles in their schools and communities. In
addition to leading workshops, Sylvia delights and challenges
audiences as a keynote speaker at major conferences around the
world. She brings her real-world experience in highly innovative
work environments to learning organizations that wish to change
STEM education to be more inclusive, effective, and engaging.
Contact Sylvia at: sylvia (at) inventtolearn (dot) com.


Marc and Sylvia spend time talking about the 2nd Edition of
Invent To Learn, how schools can be a glorious explosion of
interesting things, and what Sylvia hopes will be the lasting
impact of Maker Education.


Visit Sylvia’s website and blog: SylviaMartinez.com


Links from this episode:


Invent to Learn: https://inventtolearn.com/


Lave and Wenger, situated cognition:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Situated_cognition


Lawrence Maliguzzi:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggio_Emilia_approach


Jean Piaget: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Piaget


John Dewey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dewey


Maria Montessori:
https://amshq.org/About-Montessori/History-of-Montessori


Deborah Meier: https://deborahmeier.com/


Ted Size:
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/10/29/10mcquillan.h29.html


Sylvia Chard, The Project Approach: https://youtu.be/jzeteh8qpD0


Seymor Papert


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