I'm a Maker Mom on a mission to make STEAM activities accessible and understandable for all teachers and parents to teach their kids!
Wisconsin, USA
Joined December 2017
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Congratulations!! I have 5 and I still get asked if we are “finally done having kids” now that my youngest is 3, so I can totally relate to this! I always say the more the merrier and count it all joy!
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Back by popular demand, our annual Valentine's Day cards. Please distribute responsibly.
ALT Text reads: "Happy Valentine's Day! You never have to worry about my ex." The image is a praying mantis grooming its limb.
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It's like we always say: Anyone can learn! Thanks for your support, @BarackObama!
ALT "No one is born a computer scientist. But with a little hard work ? and some math and science ? just about anyone can become one." ? Barack Obama
My name is Toni, so I get this often as well even if my name is clearly not spelled like the traditional male “Tony” 🤦🏻♀️
After making my case that I’d hire an engineer who was a mom any day because of a mom’s ability to multi-task, problem solve, and see the overall picture, I was told that they’d prefer a non-mom engineer primarily because she’s a mom and would be distracted. 🤦🏻♀️
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Who doesn't want 🆓resources to help you teach #coding? Our 🆓computing lesson plans & PowerPoints for primary & elementary #teachers, cover topics such as sensors, variables, loops, data handling, algorithms & computational thinking.
Find them 👇 for 🆓
microbit.org/teach/lessons/?…
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This gorgeous piece is the result of my latest Fusion 360, Tinkercad CodeBlocks, and Tinkercad Design mashup… The tri color filament changes at every angle… It printed really well. 😊 #3dprinting #tinkercad #fusion360 #makermindset #dorfcreations
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Did you know if you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it’s like to be attacked by an ermine?
ALT An ermine, with summer brown coat, stands upright at Katmai National Park & Preserve.
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BREAKING 🚨: Rare green comet now closely approaching Earth and will be visible starting at 6:49 pm ET tomorrow night
This wins the internet! How cool!!
We had a vision and made it happen… I give you the life sized version of “Mousetrap” 🐭 🧀
The kids have loved it ❤️ we had to make some modifications throughout the day, but now I think we have an extra fast trap 🪤 ready to go for tomorrow! @NISD_PE @NISDMead
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Growing a diverse pipeline of tech talent who contribute to the creation of better technology in the world begins in the classroom. So we are thrilled to partner with @codeorg to develop physical computing and CS Fundamentals curriculum.
microbit.org/news/2023-01-17…
#microbit #coding
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Over the last couple months, OpenAI's new ChatGPT tool has been making waves.
It's an AI that can respond to basically any query & compose text.
In this course, you'll learn how ChatGPT works and then build your own version using the OpenAI API + React.
freecodecamp.org/news/chatgp…
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The National Museum of Computing awarded Raspberry Pi co-founders Liz and Eben Upton Honorary Fellowships acknowledging “outstanding individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to the fields of computing and technology.”
raspberrypi.com/news/liz-and…
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In 1976 the Pointer Sisters recorded the now iconic "Pinball Number Count" song. Sesame Workshop celebrates the life and legacy of Anita Pointer. Thank you Anita Pointer for helping us learn our 123s and dedicating your life to creating inspiring and uplifting music. 💛
