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Join Us Our Fireside Chat With Paper Inventions Author Kathy Ceceri!

Join us for a Fireside Chat Wednesday, December 10th at 4:30 PM PST with Dale Dougherty and Kathy Ceceri, author and educator, as she shares the story behind the updated and revised edition of a Make: classic, Paper Inventions. This new edition ignites imagination with hours of hands-on STEAM activities for young inventors and busy adults.  In this Fireside Chat, Kathy will talk about her creative process behind the more than 30 fun projects and variations in this book,...

December 9, 2025Uncategorized, , , , , , 0 Comments
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Screen-Free Coding Activities for Children

In this episode of Make:cast, I am joined by Hannah Hagon, author of “Unplugged Tots,” and Brian Jepson, publisher at Raspberry Pi Press. (The editor of the book was Mark Frauenfelder, the first Editor in Chief of Make:.) The discussion centers on Hannah’s new book, which offers screen-free, play-based activities designed to introduce young children to computational thinking and logical problem-solving without the use of computers or coding apps. Hannah shares her inspiration for the book, rooted in her experiences...

September 19, 2025Uncategorized, , , , 0 Comments
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A Maker’s Life – A Generational Perspective

In this episode of Make Cast, I talk with Marilyn Nash and Amber Hudson, authors of ‘A Maker’s Life’. They discuss the impact their book has had on readers, igniting meaningful conversations about the maker mindset among people of all ages. Amber shares the story of how she and Marilyn met and collaborated on the book, which serves as both a personal narrative of Marilyn’s life as a maker and a reflective guide for developing makerspaces. They delve into...

June 12, 2025Uncategorized, , , , 0 Comments
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