Heather V. Blackwell
@blackwellGATE
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Elementary Gifted and Talented Education and STEM teacher
Houston, TX
Joined August 2013
Getting our @hpsachievement #STEM students to build and test things in front of them is a fantastic benefit of our @PLTWorg curriculum. #STEMEducation @InnovationHPS @STEMSOS
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5th-grade @hpsgate @hpsachievement modified the Tiny Drummer lesson from @birdbraintech to create an astronaut mining on Mars @microbit_edu @CodeJoyEdu @InnovationHPS @STEMSOS #STEMeducation
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Our 3rd grade @hpsachievement @hpsgate students have been researching #Endangered animals on @WorldWildlifeF . They were excited to get the @strawbees blue whale built and coded with @microbit_edu today 😁🐳 #STEMeducation @STEMSOS @InnovationHPS
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Always a joy to train with @KelseyConnects at @CodeJoyEdu ...today was @microbit_edu training with @innovationHPS @hpshoustonnorth
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My son Elam created a board game and formed a company with his friends to produce it. It just went live on Kickstarter, so go check it out! #FactionsofSol
https://t.co/38cA7tgHMX
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If you are a board gamer, check this out: https://t.co/WoMWvYxJ3D My son and his friends have professionally designed this game, and it's about to go live.
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Loving these @strawbees idea cards! Our @hpsachievement @hpshoustonnorth @STEMSOS students will love these prompts.
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Kicking off the new school year with my @hpsachievement team with @hpshoustonnorth ... back to build the future!
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Just finished my @CodeJoyEdu @birdbraintech #RobotPoetry project...Snowball by Shel Silverstein. @InfyFoundation @hpsachievement #STEMeducation
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Just used my Hummingbird kit to make my tiny drummer project! So fun and so cute! @CodeJoyEdu @InfyFoundation @microbit_edu
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So proud to be a part of @firstlegoleague #FIRSTChamp #CARGOCONNECT World Championship with the @hpsachievement Heart Cubs team!
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Thanks for kicking off @TCCAConf, @MonicaGentaEd by reminding us how we need to BE about education!
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I'm happy to report that @hpsachievement 's @lulzbot3D printers are up and running! 3rd-5th grade @hpsgate students have been designing name keychains on @tinkercad
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Another reason to teach the awesomeness of #3Dprinting and design to our students... https://t.co/OuWKPfosO5
additivemanufacturing.media
Ford’s Sharonville Transmission Plant near Cincinnati was experiencing long delays and downtime resulting from expensive and hard-to-get replacement parts. The solution? Use additive manufacturing...
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Hi @celine_gallien! I did the Notice/Wonder style activities on @Flipgrid with my students last year...but I loved your idea of having them participate by finding their own Wonder pictures to share with the class. #PDPalooza #SparkingCuriosity
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We learn best when we learn from one another. That’s why I’m participating in @Flipgrid’s Educator Innovation Month this July. Wanna join me? Details here:
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I just earned a new @Flipgrid badge: 500 Response videos! I love championing student voice @HSA_Katy @hpsgate @hpshoustonsouth .
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Hot off the @lulzbot3D presses! One student's @tinkercad design of her Zodiac signs for her #passionproject @hpsgate @HSA_Katy @hpshoustonsouth
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I'll be enjoying my ☕ all week with this sweet #TeacherAppreciationWeek gift from one of my awesome #GirlsWhoCode @hpsgate @HSA_Katy @hpshoustonsouth
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