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HOWDY. MAKING MAKERS WHO FEARLESSLY MAKE
#MAKEMAKERS & #SMITHANDBETA
crafted for: SXSW 2015
WE’RE HAPPY TO BE HERE.
ALLISON KENT-SMITH Founder & Managing Partner, smith & beta
LORI KENT Learning Experience Director/ Chief Joy & Perspective Officer
With thanks to: Sallyanne Oettinger, Meredith Olsen, Grace Borchers and the s&b Teacher Collective Creatables (Gothenborg, SE) the Strawbees folks, and Sparkfun in Boulder for e-maker kits.
CATHERINE MCGOWIN Operations Director, smith & beta !
i-phone prototype!
Little bits workshop!
“I HEAR AND I FORGET. I SEE AND I REMEMBER. I DO AND I UNDERSTAND.”
- CONFUCIUS
YOU WILL MAKE
MAKE ——
YOU WILL MAKE YOU WILL THINK
THINK ——
MAKE ——
YOU WILL MAKE YOU WILL THINK YOU WILL THINK ABOUT MAKING MAKERS* A PROGRAM, A VISION, A CONFERENCE, A CURRICULAR THEME….
TIPS ——
MAKING MAKERS
THINK ——
MAKE ——
WHAT DO YOU MAKE?
MAKE ——
TIP ——
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DEFINE TERMS WRITE THE ONE WORD YOU MOST ASSOCIATEWITH MAKING OR MAKING MAKERS ON A POST-IT NOTE.
MAKE ——
OBJECTIVES WHAT TO EXPECT, AGAIN
your inner maker
MATERIALS MEANING-MAKING MASTERY
material logic
“THE MATERIALS TELL YOU WHAT TO DO, YOU REACT TO THEM AND THINK ABOUT WHAT TO DO WITH THEM, IN THE SAME WAY WE THINK ABOUT WHAT TO DO WITH THINGS IN OUR EVERYDAY LIFE.” - Eugene Tan (Interview with Jane Lee)
What is your inspiration?!
“What do you want to be when you grow up?
BANG-YAO LUI
TARA DONOVAN
PETER ROOT
TARA DONOVAN
IF THIS IS MATERIALS, HOW DO YOU MAKE A MAKER?
1. MATERIALS TELL YOU WHAT TO DO. 2. FUNCTIONAL FIXEDNESS IS SEEING A
“THING” OR MATERIAL AS HAVING A SPECIFIC USE…RETHINK.
3. ORDINARY MATERIALS CAN INSPIRE, TRANSFORM…
3Ms
meaning [making]
WHAT YOU KNOW IS WHAT YOU MAKE.
PRECAP ——
materials
your voice?
MAKE ——
100 INTERESTING THINGS (TO YOU)
“voice” recombines
Venn diagram to focus!
“ALL THAT WE CAN IMAGINE WE ALREADY KNOW.”
- SIR STEPHEN SPENDER, 20c POET
Lucio’s pantry game!
LUCIO POZZI !
Lucio’s outcomes!
LUCIO POZZI !
TIP —— 4
1. BE A GENERATIVE THINKER…ABLE TO SORT, FILTER, BIFURCATE, COMBINE AND EXPAND.
2. YOUR EXPERIENCE GIVES YOU AN INCREDIBLY RICH “WELL” FOR MAKING.
3. DEVELOP WONDER. THINK TOO MUCH.
RECAP ——
meaning 3Ms
mastery
mas·ter·y ˈmast(Ƨ)rē/ noun noun: mastery 1. �comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or accomplishment."she played with some mastery" synonyms: proficiency, ability, capabilibility
THINK ——
7 YEARS 10,000 HOURS
THINK ——
Zen Master Image!
Beck accepting award!
Chef!
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THINK ——
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1. MASTERY? WHAT DO YOU DO BEST? 2. HOW CAN YOU DECONSTRUCT PROCESS TO
TEACH MASTERY? 3. HOW DO YOU SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL AND
TEAM MASTERY?
3Ms
TIP —— 9
Making ——
https://vimeo.com/108792795!!
FOLLOW A FEW SIMPLE DIRECTIONS. Approx. work time : 20 minutes
MAKE ——
MAKE SOMETHING
Making ——
MAKE…ASK QUESTIONS
CONTROLLED [STRAW-CENTERED] CHAOS NOW.
MAKE ——
. !
Will grab three more pics!
BE A MAKER MAKER
RECAP ——
materials
TIP —— 10
THANKS A MILLION #MAKEMAKERS
sxsw.feedogo.com/fdbk.do?sid=IAP36301!