A Fabrication Lab for Early Childhood Education: Technology as a Hands-on Art
Maker Faire Bay Area 2016
May 20th-22nd
Presentation
Education
At the Bay Area Discovery Museum, we have developed the first Fab Lab specifically designed for early childhood education. Learn about how digital fabrication design tools can be used in a hands-on and developmentally appropriate way with children as young as 3.
Alexis Weiner
Alexis Weiner holds a BA in architecture from Lehigh University. She manages the art programs at the Bay Area Discovery Museum. Prior to her work at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, she taught K-5 art at the Grand Street Settlement in Brooklyn, NY and led art programming within schools at the Bronx Museum of the Arts.
