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Podcast: New Books in Education
Episode: L. Taddei and S. Budhai, “Nurturing Young Innovators: Cultivating Creativity in the Classroom, Home and Community” (ISTE, 2017)
Description: In this episode, I speak with Laura McLaughlin Taddei and Stephanie Smith Budhai about their book, Nurturing Young Innovators: Cultivating Creativity in the Classroom, Home and Community (International Society for Technology in Education, 2017). This book offers a helpful guide for K-12 teachers in implementing makerspaces. We discuss makerspaces, their role in education, and the ways teachers and parents can collaborate to foster new skills. They recommend the following books for listeners interested in their work and our conversation:
—Inside the Box: A Proven System of Creativity for Breakthrough Results by Drew Boyd
—STEAM Makers: Fostering Crea...