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“Teaching by Tinkering” at Lowell Public Schools

By March 29, 2019March 29th, 2023No Comments

More than 50 teachers across the Lowell Public Schools spent an afternoon with Alisha Collins, Acera’s SEEDS StudioLab Manager, for a lesson in “teaching by tinkering.” The teachers learned how to hack toys — a hands-on, creative, and STEM-infused process that combines the parts of an electronic toy with a non-tech toy in order to make something new.