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Archive for May, 2011

Remixing High School Education

via Sir Ken Robinson

Hip Hop Genius: Remixing High School Education from sam seidel on Vimeo.

(click on the video which will lead you to vimeo for details/credits)

—Published May 16, 2011 at 10:22 am, by Jolayne

Comments (1) | Filed under: Uncategorized

Houses


Karyn’s House. Machine Paper Foundation Piecing : Houses. the workroom.Toronto, ON.May 2011

Working for a school which is owned by an apparel company means that we have an ample supply of fabrics, buttons and ribbons, hence my weekly check in’s with the workroom’s blog make something. Houses inspires me!

Agne’s Houses. Machine Paper Foundation Piecing : Houses. the workroom.Toronto, ON.May 2011

—Published May 10, 2011 at 10:22 am, by Jolayne

Comments (0) | Filed under: Atelier, Communication Centre, Inspiration

Turning Trash Into Toys For Learning

Overwhelmed by the amount of inspiration here… have a pencil and paper ready when you hit play!

“At the INK Conference, Arvind Gupta shares simple yet stunning plans for turning trash into seriously entertaining, well-designed toys that kids can build themselves — while learning basic principles of science and design.”

Oh my… just discovered these TUTORIALS!

—Published May 4, 2011 at 10:04 am, by Jolayne

Comments (0) | Filed under: Communication Centre, Eco-Literacy, Inspiration

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