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EPISODE · Sep 5, 2022 · 36 MIN

157. Bringing Hands-On High-Tech Education to Everyone with Nikil Ragav

from Learning Unboxed · host Annalies Corbin & NOVA Media

Many schools are excited by the idea of collaborative maker spaces, putting large amounts of funding into getting them built. But once those spaces have been built they start to struggle. What do we do with these spaces to make them a success? Nikil Ragav is the founder and CEO of inventXYZ, a program devoted to bringing high-tech, hands-on education to students everywhere by setting up maker workspaces at partner schools across the country. We talk about how he’s working with schools to make the process of building and using maker spaces more streamlined, and how schools everywhere can get involved.To learn more, visit: pastfoundation.orgWe unbox:The problems districts face when building maker spacesHow inventXYZ is making it easier to put maker spaces in schoolsAccelerating the rate of teaching standard educationBecoming involved with inventXYZResources:inventxyz.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nikil-ragav

There’s a lot of buzz around maker spaces in education, but oftentimes once these spaces are built, educators struggle to understand how to use them effectively. Nikil Ragav, founder and CEO of inventXYZ, is working to solve this issue by creating templates schools can use to create and operate maker spaces in their own backyards.

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