Start Making! Engaging Young People in Maker Activities
World Maker Faire 2016
October 1st-2nd
Start Making! engages young people all over the world in Maker-inspired activities. Learn how to facilitate beginning Maker activities at home, school, library — where ever you are!
Alisha Panjwani
Alisha Panjwani is a designer & educator focused on storytelling, craft, wellness, play, & interactive technologies that foster participatory learning. She completed a masters in the Lifelong Kindergarten group at MIT Media Lab. Before, she worked with Project Vision, an international research initiative in India fostering creative cognitive architectures for youth in urban poor communities.
http://aceraschool.org/seeds-studiolab/
Jacqueline Arias
Jacqueline Arias is a photographer, video artist, and filmmaker born in Alejuela, Costa Rica and raised in rural Ohio. This varied geographical and cultural history has inspired a body of work that addresses ideas of heritage, race, and socially constructed identities. She studied photography at Parsons School of Design experimenting with video art and performance work.
http://jacquelinearias.com/
