Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom

By Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager ISBN-13: 9780997554373 Publisher: Constructing Modern Knowledge Press Publication date: 01/05/2019 Edition description: Expanded and revised second edition Pages: 324   Invent to Learn, written by Sylvia Martinez & Gary Stager, Ph.D., is a book that lays out both the “why” and “how” of classroom making experiences that encourage students to invent and create. This book covers everything from pedagogy, to tools, to finding funding and persuading parents and administrators. Join the maker movement with this practical guide! Sylvia Martinez is President of Generation YES, a non-profit with a mission of empowering young people to improve their schools and communities with modern technology. Sylvia works in schools around the world to bring the power of authentic learning into classrooms, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) subjects. Sylvia speaks, writes, and advocates for student-centered, project-based lea