4th Annual STEAM Education Workshop 2018
4th Annual STEAM Education Workshop 2018
Philadelphia, PA
For the fourth year, we will be convening education innovators. At ExCITe, STEAM is more than education. It’s the belief that the creativity and “maker” spirit that is common to both the Arts & Design and the STEM fields provides a relentless source of inspiration and innovation. Most importantly...
Monday, February 19 2018
9:30 AM
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3:00 PM
Learning Innovation Conversation: Melina Uncapher
Learning Innovation Conversation: Melina Uncapher
Philadelphia, PA
Join the ExCITe Center at Drexel and the Learning Innovation Network as we welcome Dr. Melina Uncapher, an Assistant Professor in the Dept of Neurology. Melina is a neuroscientist with 15 yrs of experience at the forefront of learning and memory research, with a focus on understanding how attenti...
Tuesday, January 30 2018
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
POSTPONED: Learning Innovation Conversation: Melina Uncapher
POSTPONED: Learning Innovation Conversation: Melina Uncapher
Philadelphia, PA
Join the ExCITe Center at Drexel and the Learning Innovation Network as we welcome Dr. Melina Uncapher, an Assistant Professor in the Dept of Neurology. Melina is a neuroscientist with 15 yrs of experience at the forefront of learning and memory research, with a focus on understanding how attenti...
Tuesday, November 28 2017
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Learning Innovation Conversation: Chris Emdin
Learning Innovation Conversation: Chris Emdin
Philadelphia, PA
Join the ExCITe Center at Drexel and the Learning Innovation Network as we welcome Dr. Chris Emdin, Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health...
Tuesday, October 24 2017
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Learning Innovation Conversation: Katrina Stevens
Learning Innovation Conversation: Katrina Stevens
Philadelphia, PA
Join the ExCITe Center at Drexel and the Learning Innovation Network as we welcome Katrina Stevens, an innovator in education technology with over 20 years experience as a teacher and administrator. Stevens most recently served as a Senior Advisor at the US Department of Education, in the Office ...
Tuesday, September 19 2017
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Drumhenge
Drumhenge
Philadelphia, PA
Designed and built over the course of a year, Drumhenge is a collaboration between artist Peter English and researcher Jeff Gregorio at the ExCITe Center. It takes traditional approaches to percussion and turns them on their heads, using technology to re-evision the medium. Part art installation,...
Saturday, June 17 2017
3:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Learning Innovation Conversation Leah Buechley
Learning Innovation Conversation Leah Buechley
Philadelphia, PA
Leah Buechley is a designer, engineer, and educator whose work explores intersections and juxtapositions–of “high” and “low” technologies, new and ancient materials, and masculine and feminine making traditions. Her inventions include the LilyPad Arduino toolkit. In this talk, Leah will share he...
Tuesday, May 23 2017
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Learning Innovation Conversation with Mimi Ito
Learning Innovation Conversation with Mimi Ito
Philadelphia, PA
Please join ExCITe to welcome Mizuko (Mimi) Ito as the next speaker in our Learning Innovation Conversation series. We're looking forward to hearing her take on creative approaches to learning based on her experience as a cultural anthropologist of technology use, focusing on children and youth’...
Tuesday, March 21 2017
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
3rd Annual STEAM Education Workshop
3rd Annual STEAM Education Workshop
Philadelphia, PA
For the third year, we will be convening education innovators. At ExCITe, STEAM is more than education. It’s the belief that the creativity and “maker” spirit that is common to both the Arts & Design and the STEM fields provides a relentless source of inspiration and innovation. Most importantly,...
Monday, February 20 2017
9:30 AM
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3:00 PM
Music Hackathon
Music Hackathon
Philadelphia, PA
“THERE IS NOTHING SHOCKINGLY MODERN ABOUT THE DYNAMIC BETWEEN ARTISTIC CREATION & TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION… ART & TECHNOLOGY HAVE ALWAYS MOVED HAND IN HAND”- John Adams (the composer, not the dead president) The ExCITe Center invites you to a Music Hackathon, January 28-29th, 2017 at Drexel Uni...
Sat, Jan 28 2017
9:00 AM
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Sun, Jan 29 2017
3:00 PM
