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LGA Maker Space Construction Underway!

Initiatives, Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

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Initiatives, Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

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 begun on the new Maker/Art Space at LGA! Construction...

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Michael MinoJul 05Comments Disabled

LGA Cardboard Sled Design Challenge!

Green Screen, Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

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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 Academy did this past week. After completing a “Cardboard...

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Michael MinoJan 28Comments Disabled

LGA Student Robotics

Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space, Robotics

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Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space, Robotics

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 for integrating...

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Michael MinoDec 05No Comments

LGA Maker Space Renovation

Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

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Lander-Grinspoon, Maker Space

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 on both the curriculum and facilities aspects of their projects. At Lander-Grinspoon...

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Michael MinoAug 13Comments Disabled

Maimo Science Lab Makeover

Maimonides, Maker Space

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Maimonides, Maker Space

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 preparation for installation of the new Maker Space. In addition to the usual...

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Michael MinoJul 11No Comments