Girl-friendly Making

Maker Faire Bay Area 2017

May 19th-21st

Presentation Education

What makes a space girl-friendly? What sorts of projects do girls want? Techbridge Girls has been making with girls for 16 years. We'll share our experience and tips for you to help encourage your girls to get busy making!

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Mia Shaw

Mia Shaw is an artist and educator living in Oakland, California. A former middle school science teacher, she now coordinates Techbridge Girls programs for middle school girls in the Oakland area. She will be pursuing her PhD in the fall at University of Pennsylvania, where she will continue to explore the intersections of making and learning in STEM education. And manages a caricature business.

Categories: Education, Fablab / Hackerspace / Makerspace, Engineering, Kids & Family, Science

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