Peter Wardrip

Peter Wardrip

@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Associate Professor of STEAM Education at UW-Madison Design and Research in/with/for Museums, Libraries, Classrooms, Educator Professional Communities/Learning, Assessment Making and Tinkering Enjoy Euchre, Soccer, Hot Chocolate

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Just re-upping this. We're already building a great cohort for next year. We would love for you to join us. #makered #edusky #tinkering

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Registration for our Maker Educator Leadership Certificate Program. Clarify what you value for learning and engagement. Apply new ideas directly in your school, library, museum, or community. Starts January 2027. makereducatorleadership.org #MakerEd #Edusky

Registration for our Maker Educator Leadership Certificate Program. Clarify what you value for learning and engagement. Apply new ideas directly in your school, library, museum, or community. Starts January 2027. makereducatorleadership.org #MakerEd #Edusky

makereducatorleadership.orgHome - Maker Educator Leadership Certificate ProgramMaker Educator Leadership Certificate Program Become an educator who leads what learning can be. Registration Open Registration is now open for the 2027 Maker

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On this point, Haeny, @lmv.bsky.social, and I recorded a short Pop & Play episode recently on the GOP & DOGE cuts to science funding. We hope you'll share with friends, family, neighbors, or whoever might not understand why cutting scientific research matters!

share.transistor.fmThe Impacts of Cutting Federal Funding For Research (Pop Off) | Pop and Play | EpisodeNathan and Haeny are back for another Pop Off about recent cuts to funding for federal research. And they brought in a special guest: Vice Dean for Digital Innovation at Teachers College, Managing Dir...
Dan Garisto@dangaristo.bsky.social

NEW: NSF will be kicked out of their building. Announcement will be made tomorrow by HUD Sec. and Governor of VA. HUD will take over the NSF building over the next two years. NSF staffer: "There is no planning for NSF, no identified future location, appropriation for a new building or a move."

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Come Play and Make with us in Wisconsin this summer. There are still spots to join other creative and inspiring educators, researchers and designers in preconference workshops. playmakelearn.org #makered #tinkering #museums #libraries #edusky

playmakelearn.org2025 Play Make Learn Conference.The Play Make Learn Conference is a place for collaboration and discovery in the design, research and practice of playful learning, games for learning and positive s
Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Registration for PML pre-conference workshops is filling up. Join other creative educators, researchers and designers. #makered #edusky #tinkering playmakelearn.org

Come Play and Make with us in Wisconsin this summer. There are still spots to join other creative and inspiring educators, researchers and designers in preconference workshops. playmakelearn.org #makered #tinkering #museums #libraries #edusky

playmakelearn.org2025 Play Make Learn Conference.The Play Make Learn Conference is a place for collaboration and discovery in the design, research and practice of playful learning, games for learning and positive s
Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Registration for PML pre-conference workshops is filling up. Join other creative educators, researchers and designers. #makered #edusky #tinkering playmakelearn.org

Peter Wardrip reposted

Registration for PML pre-conference workshops is filling up. Join other creative educators, researchers and designers. #makered #edusky #tinkering playmakelearn.org

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Pre-conference Workshops for Play Make Learn are live! Take a deep dive with amazing colleagues in half-day workshops around games, maker-based learning and arts learning. We also have a full-day Makerspace workshop at a local school. playmakelearn.org Hope to see you in Madison, WI in August.

Registration for PML pre-conference workshops is filling up. Join other creative educators, researchers and designers. #makered #edusky #tinkering playmakelearn.org

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Pre-conference Workshops for Play Make Learn are live! Take a deep dive with amazing colleagues in half-day workshops around games, maker-based learning and arts learning. We also have a full-day Makerspace workshop at a local school. playmakelearn.org Hope to see you in Madison, WI in August.

Pre-conference Workshops for Play Make Learn are live! Take a deep dive with amazing colleagues in half-day workshops around games, maker-based learning and arts learning. We also have a full-day Makerspace workshop at a local school. playmakelearn.org Hope to see you in Madison, WI in August.

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Submissions for the 2025 GEE! Awards are now open. There are categories for formal learning, informal learning, analog games, and games by small studios. I've judged the analog games in past years and love seeing the variety and experimentation that people develop. www.geeawards.com

geeawards.com2025 Gee Learning Games AwardThe GEE! award recognizes excellence in educational game design. The award is judged by international leaders in the field. Winners are announced at the Play Make Learn conference in Madison, WI.

Crack open the bubbly. The deadline has been extended by a week. Add your work to the amazing proposed sessions we already have. See you in Madison in August. #makered #tinkering

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Deadline for workshop and presentations is Match 7th. Come for the inspiration. Stay for the cheese curds. Playmakelearn.org #makered #makerspace

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Deadline for workshop and presentations is Match 7th. Come for the inspiration. Stay for the cheese curds. Playmakelearn.org #makered #makerspace

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Call for Proposals is Still Open! Join educators, designers, researchers, and funders exploring the intersection of play, making, and learning. Share your creative work! #makered #tinkering #makerspace Deadline: March 7, 2025 Submit proposal: go.wisc.edu/PMLsubmit

Deadline for workshop and presentations is Match 7th. Come for the inspiration. Stay for the cheese curds. Playmakelearn.org #makered #makerspace

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Call for Proposals is Still Open! Join educators, designers, researchers, and funders exploring the intersection of play, making, and learning. Share your creative work! #makered #tinkering #makerspace Deadline: March 7, 2025 Submit proposal: go.wisc.edu/PMLsubmit

Thanks to @StephDeLuca16 & team for hosting @AbDPittsburgh today at Brentwood School District. So cool to learn about their partnerships and connection to community. Great to spend time looking at student work.

Just reupping this after the holidays. Hope to see you all in Madison, Wisconsin in August. Share your work with other inspiring educators, researchers, designers and leaders. playmakelearn.org

Peter Wardrip@peterwardrip.bsky.social

Call for Proposals Now Open! Join educators, designers, developers, and innovators exploring the intersection of play, making, and learning. Multiple presentation formats available - from workshops to demos. #makered #tinkering Deadline: March 7, 2025 Submit proposal: go.wisc.edu/PMLsubmit