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EXPLO Studio: Critical Making and Innovation Camp for Educators
Many schools have maker spaces – or are contemplating building them – but aren’t exactly sure how to use them or understand how to leverage their use across the curriculum. EXPLO Studio is focused on critical making: transforming the ordinary into something with meaning. It’s not making for the sake of making, but making for a purpose.
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Wellesley Workshop: Fencing
Gear up and compete in one of the first sports to be played in the Olympics: fencing! Learn how to differentiate between the foil, épée and sabre, all while practicing fencing's formal sportsmanship techniques.
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EXPLO at Yale: Economics
Come explore the basic principles of micro- and macroeconomics as we learn how companies set prices to maximize their profits, explore the impact of unemployment, and understand the effects of supply and demand on price.
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http://blog.explo.org/meet-gabi-from-massachusettsWellesley Clubs and Leagues: Early Morning Running Club
For ninth grader Gabi, early morning running around the beautiful and scenic trail of Lake Waban helps ground and energize her for the day of classes and activities ahead.
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http://blog.explo.org/richard-light-professor-at-harvard-university-comes-to-explo-headquartersEXPLO Partnership: Richard Light
Richard Light, eminent professor at Harvard University, and founder of How To Live Wisely — a program that aims to strengthen student experiences on undergraduate campuses — is partnering with EXPLO to lead professional development seminars with EXPLO educators on how high school students can live a meaningful, fulfilling, and happy life.
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EXPLO Studio: Maine Moose Project
EXPLO Studio, along with our transient moose, delivered an interactive keynote on playful learning to Maine STEAM teachers at the Thomas College Center for Innovation in Education. Some of the herd stayed behind, and the project is now moving to public schools throughout the state.
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EXPLO Programs: Dining
Dive into our thoughtful menu that reflects the eating interests and needs of our second graders — and eleventh graders alike. Accommodating to dietary restrictions and allergies, all we ask is you make sure something green is on your plate — and no, “jello” doesn’t count.
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http://blog.explo.org/pre-college-program-for-high-school-studentsEXPLO at Yale: Find Your Voice
At Yale, opportunities to be bold surround you. From practicing civil discourse in the classroom, to dancing on stage at a Main Event, finding your voice is guaranteed.
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http://blog.explo.org/greater-minds-at-explo-llona-kavegeEXPLO at Wellesley: Medical Careers Course
In the morning, become a doctor-in-training, getting a hands-on approach with instructor Llona Kavege, discovering more about anatomy and physiology through the dissection of a fetal pig.
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EXPLO at Wheaton: Super Secret Spy Society
Hunt for clues around campus, practice deductive reasoning and nonverbal communication skills, trail your mysterious suspect with a drone... all in a day's work as your team works to crack the case.
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EXPLO at Yale: network with professionals in your field
Connect with international surgeon, Dr. David Mulligan; chief of transplantation surgery and immunology at Yale Medical School. At Yale, "meeting the experts" means one-on-one introductions and round table discussion. Leave your session feeling better connected — bonus: learning how to effectively network.
