Agency by Design Principal Investigator Shari Tishman provides a first peek at the research team’s emergent findings by releasing a white paper entitled, Maker-Centered Learning and the Development of Self: Preliminary Findings of the Agency by Design Project.
read moreIn this post, Agency by Design Principal Investigator Shari Tishman takes a dispositional approach to redefining “maker empowerment.”
read moreAgency by Designer project Director Shari Tishman introduces the concept of “maker empowerment” as a potential outcome of maker learning experiences.
read morePerspectives on Learning is a course at the Harvard Graduate School of Education that focuses on Project Zero ideas. This semester the class met in the Project Zero conference room, just beyond the tinkering table installed by the Agency by Design team. Graduate students are busy folk, and although some of them looked longingly at […]
read moreHow do you define tinkering? In this post, Agency by Design principal investigator Shari Tishman tinkers towards a definition of tinkering that considers standard text book definitions, examples from real life tinkerers, and a consideration of the “symptoms” of tinkering.
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