Issue no.2 & no.3 of our Zine, the 'Qubit', were co-created & published by our #SheInnovates members ⚡ Great collection of ideas, happenings & #MakerSpace tips! Get the #Zines digitally here for free ➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights #GirlsInSTEM #EdTech #EduSky #TLsky @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Bridges, films, CAD, cranes + more! ...the @megabrights.bsky.social put in a solid effort at the 'Skills Ontario' regional competition & were able to finish the day with two soft skills awards! #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #MakerEd #EdTech #TLsky

The 'Skills Ontario' mechanical engineering squad is trying several designs ahead of their regional competition this week. Thanks for the tips coach @teacherpatel.bsky.social ! #GirlsInSTEM #PeelSkills #MakerEd #Makerspace #TLsky #EdTech @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social

Our 'Skills Ontario' tech squad has had several iterations of their mobile lift system while training, making improvements along with the help from coach @teachergray.bsky.social 💡 #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #MakerEd #MakerSpace #TLsky @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

We made a Zine ➡️ the "Qubit" ✨📙 ... @megabrights.bsky.social did some research about what's out there, we co-created content & design, and the first issue has been printed!! Stay tuned for the digital edition📱 #FutureReadyPeel #Zine #GirlsInSTEM #STEAM #MakerEd @404media.co @medialab.bsky.social

The @Megabrights.bsky.social 'Destination Imagination' squad is working to bring origami, digital music & @octostudioapp.bsky.social programs together to share their artivist narrative around environmental sustainability 💡🌿📣 #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd #CodeToLearn #TLsky #Art

Members of the @Megabrights.bsky.social CAD squad learning to speak 3D & collaborating on replicating everyday objects with TinkerCAD ahead of the 'Skills Ontario' regional competition in the library at Peel DSB 📐✨ #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd #TLsky #EdTech

Great start! ✨ #ShineBright! ➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights

The MegaBrights@megabrights.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Members started the season by composing music & creating dance routines with CODE after being inspired by the CS artist Miral Kotb & her dance team 🎧🪩👩‍💻 #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd @girlswhocode.bsky.social @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

Playing around with construction and technology teams in @megabrights.bsky.social

Our team stitching stuffies & learning about e-textiles while hearing about #FutureReady fashions from innovator Maddy Maxie 🧵⚡💡 #GirlsInSTEM #MakerSpace #EdTech #TLsky #Arduino @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

Excellent work by the grade 4 & grade 5 @megabrights.bsky.social to fix-up & code our robots in record time! Great work team! 🤖✨ #FutureReadyPeel #LearningThroughPlay #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd #CodeToLearn #TLsky @lego-group.bsky.social

The MegaBrights@megabrights.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Modern learning team members taking in some #GrowthMindset advice from scrappy robot maker Simone Giertz at our "Robot Doctor" meet-up, where we will unearth all the robots in the building & get them movin'! #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #CodeToLearn #MakerSpace #STEAM @mrschuermann.bsky.social

📍 February 4 | In person | Toronto | UTSC Highland Hall 🎟️ Free to attend, registration required: https://stemexpo.scwist.ca/ #freeevent #toronto #STEMcareers #womeninstem #jobhunting #jobsearch #science #technology #math #engineering #ontario

Modern learning team members taking in some #GrowthMindset advice from scrappy robot maker Simone Giertz at our "Robot Doctor" meet-up, where we will unearth all the robots in the building & get them movin'! #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #CodeToLearn #MakerSpace #STEAM @mrschuermann.bsky.social

Members started the season by composing music & creating dance routines with CODE after being inspired by the CS artist Miral Kotb & her dance team 🎧🪩👩‍💻 #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd @girlswhocode.bsky.social @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

Meet 5 emerging technologies shaping what’s next: from robotics to XR (VR headsets + Pokémon GO) to breakthroughs transforming gaming, medicine, and space. 🌍🚀 Check out our blog to learn more: https://girlswhocode.com/news/beyondai 🔗

HUGE turnout for our initial @megabrights.bsky.social registration meet-up of 25/26! Great responses from grade 4 & grade 5 girls about why they'd like to be part of the team ✨ #ShineBright #GirlsInSTEM #FutureReadyPeel #MakerSpace #STEAM @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

A few @megabrights.bsky.social alumni highlighting Ayah Bdeir & her 'LittleBits' while producing a Women's History Month featurette in the Library for @teacherpatel.bsky.social's iMovie project 💡📢 #FutureReadyPeel #EduSky #MakerSpace #EdTech #SheInnovates #STEM @medialab.bsky.social

While collaborating w @teacherpatel.bsky.social, grade 4s are getting perspective on the "low-floor, high-ceiling & wide-walls" of @mres.bsky.social's Scratch by taking a look inside a fan fiction raycaster game by the @megabrights.bsky.social 💡 ➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights-raycaster #MakerSpace #STEM

AI Animation Fun!! #AIinEdu #MakerSpace #RainbowCloudHeadMan

Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · last yr.

Primary & junior students having critical thinking discussions about AI in schools 🤖🤔 ...this included prompt engineering in Gemini & turning our drawings into animations! Try it ➡️ tinyurl.com/ai-animate #FutureReadyPeel #AI #DigitalCitizenship #STEM #EduSky #TLsky @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

AI may be transforming the world, but it’s Gen Z who will define what that world looks like. As the first generation to grow up with AI, it’s time for their voices to be heard. Learn more about how Gen Z feels about AI and check out the full story on a blog. 🔗 girlswhocode.com/news/genzand...

As educators on colonized land, we mark the National Day of Action for MMIWG2S by remembering lives stolen and murdered. We recommit to teaching truth & standing for justice. #SistersInSpirit #PETL #ETFO #OntEd #OnLab

Great memories coming back while visiting my old school site before joining the central board resource team at Peel District School Board. Glad to see all the @megabrights.bsky.social & @gobots.bsky.social award banners are still up! #STEM #MakerSpace #TLsky #EduSky #EdTech

EPIC news! The @megabrights.bsky.social e-Sports squad qualified as a Minecraft OSEA provincial semi-finalist! #RedstoneForTheWin #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #FutureReadyPeel #MakerSpace #EdTech

The @megabrights.bsky.social team earned a trip to Microsoft Canada as 'Challenge Champions' in the 'Girls Who Game' junior division ✨ Squad members got to talk to robot heads, get immersed in adaptive video walls & took in a great view 🤖 Many thanks! #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #MakerEd #EduSky

The @megabrights.bsky.social on the 'wheels of steel' 🎧😉 ...micro sequencers to oscillators that are triggered through proximately sensors, all built into dual cardboard 'decks' 🎶 #FutureReadyPeel #LittleBits #MakeDo #MakerSpace #MakerEd #GirlsInSTEM #Music #LearningThroughPlay

Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · last yr.

The @Megabrights.bsky.social team diving into LittleBits prototyping modules to make some musical contraptions with visual effects 🎶✨ ...pairing LittleBits with cardboard builds really simplifies inventing solutions💡 ➡️ youtu.be/YguB-keZ4Tk?... #FutureReadyPeel #MakerSpace #Music #GirlsInSTEM

There is much rejoicing as the @megabrights.bsky.social robotics squad keeps making progress daily ✨🤖 ...Read more about their journey here ➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights-cbc #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd #LearningThroughPlay #CodeToLearn cc @lego-group.bsky.social @mres.bsky.social @cbcnews-rss.bsky.social

Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 2y ago

Constructing windmills, programming robots, collaborating with Apple EDU team on computer animation / soundscapes & building an eco-park! ...The @megabrights.bsky.social team continues their skill building ahead of the 'Skills Ontario' regional competition next week. #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd

This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re not just celebrating progress, we’re accelerating it! 🚀✨ We’re equipping 5M girls, women & nonbinary individuals with the tools to lead & thrive. Let’s #AccelerateAction together & change how culture embraces women as future leaders in tech! 🫶 #FivebyFive

Hark! We are on CBC News ✨ tinyurl.com/megabrights-cbc #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #MakerSpace @mrschuermann.bsky.social

By 6, kids think boys are better than girls at computer science. These programs aim to change that | CBC News

At age six, kids are typically building up their reading skills and starting to discover interests, but some also already hold the stereotypical belief that boys are better than girls at computer scie...

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Members of the @megabrights.bsky.social team leading a finger-knitting workshop for primary learners, while making connections to Black heritage month & computer sciences 🧶🧑🏾‍💻 at the Peel District School Board. #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #Textiles #MakerEd #EduSky

Full STEAM ahead for the @megabrights.bsky.social with our brand new 'LittleBits' collection! New to these tools? They are the ultimate in magnetic prototyping modules to assist with engineering design & design thinking ➡️ bit.ly/littlebits-projects 💡 #FutureReadyPeel #SheInnovates #MakerSpace