• Strategy: Supporting Youth Development Through STEM
  • Skill: Giving Youth Control
  • Time: Length: 35 minutes
  • Guide Type: Meeting (small group)

Tinkering

Participants will learn how tinkering is important to learning in computer science and prepare to engage youth in directing their learning.


Objectives

Participants will learn how tinkering is important to learning in computer science and prepare to engage youth in directing their learning.

 

Agenda

Introduction and welcome – 2 minutes

Explore The Tinkering Studio website – 25 minutes

  •  Exploratorium’s The Tinkering Studio
  •  Exploratorium’s Learning Dimensions of Making and Tinkering

Sharing personal strategies – 8 minutes