Michael Mino

LGA Maker Space Construction Underway!

Initiatives, Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

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LGA Maker Space Construction Underway!

The end of the 2018-19 school marked the beginning of something new at the Lander-Grinspoon Academy in Northampton, Massachusetts. Thanks to funding from the David Lear Sulman Fund construction has […]

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Michael MinoJul 05Comments Disabled

Limudei Code-Esh: Tu B’shevat

Coding, DLS Fund, Tufts DevTech Group

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Coding, DLS Fund, Tufts DevTech Group

Limudei Code-Esh: Tu B’shevat

The David Lear Sulman Fund in collaboration with Dr. Marina Umaschi Bers and the Tufts University DevTech Research Group is pleased to announce the publication of a “A Beginner ScratchJr […]

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Michael MinoMar 24Comments Disabled

LGA Cardboard Sled Design Challenge!

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Green Screen, Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

LGA Cardboard Sled Design Challenge!

When the winter weather doesn’t cooperate, do what they do in Hollywood, Go with the Green Screen! That’s what a group of Kindergarten and 6th Grade students at the Lander-Grinspoon […]

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Michael MinoJan 28Comments Disabled

Second Year Winter Meeting

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Second Year Winter Meeting

DLS fund participants met for the annual mid-year dinner and update at the home of Rose Jane Sulman. Teachers and administrators shared success and challenges from the first year of […]

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Michael MinoJan 22Comments Disabled

Limudei Code-Esh: Tu B’shevat Project

Coding, Robotics, Tufts DevTech Group

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Coding, Robotics, Tufts DevTech Group

Limudei Code-Esh: Tu B’shevat Project

The Limudei Code-Esh: Tu B’shevat project integrates the teaching of coding and computational thinking within the context and teaching of Judaism. The project is led by Prof. Marina Umaschi Bers and the DevTech research group at […]

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Michael MinoDec 26No Comments

LGA Student Robotics

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LGA Student Robotics

Fourth grade students at the Lander-Grinspoon Academy have embarked on a semester-long Robotics Challenge Project in the school’s Maker Space. Teacher Kerry Mikalchus selected the Arduino based “SpinBot” as the platform […]

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Michael MinoDec 05No Comments

Maimo Science Maker Space

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Maimo Science Maker Space

Maimonides Science teacher Katie Smith is excited to welcome students to the new school year in the newly renovated Science Lab and Maker Space. The students will be greeted by […]

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Michael MinoSep 05No Comments

LGA Maker Space Renovation

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LGA Maker Space Renovation

Summer is here but that doesn’t mean that work on the David Lear Sulman Fund initiatives is at a standstill. Each of the participating schools are engaged in ongoing work […]

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Michael MinoAug 13Comments Disabled

Maimo Science Lab Makeover

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Maimo Science Lab Makeover

The makeover of the Maimonides Science Lab has begun. Thanks to funding from the David Lear Sulman Fund the science lab is undergoing a number of improvements this summer in […]

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Michael MinoJul 11No Comments

Glowforge @ EHS

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Epstein Hillel

Glowforge @ EHS

As part of the development of the David Lear Sulman Innovation Center at Epstein Hillel School, STEM coordinator Lea Winkler purchased and setup a new Glowforge Laser Printer. The Glowforge […]

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Michael MinoJul 08No Comments