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Recent Blog Posts
Architecture, Block Play, and the Hundred Languages of Children
I had so much fun recording a block play workshop for the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association. Here are the resources I referenced in my presentation. Links and Resources (In Order) Ann Gadzikowski: Author website Young Architects at Play: STEM Activities for Young...
What Can Preschoolers Learn from a Screen?
The best remote learning experiences for preschoolers involve play and engagement with tangible materials on both sides of the screen. An excerpt from my recent article in Early Insights. The debate about children and screen time is a luxury we can no longer afford....
Announcing Britannica for Parents!
New website provides information, resources, and advice from trusted experts in child development and early education. As Director of Early Learning at Encyclopedia Britannica, I’m especially happy to announce the launch of Britannica for Parents. This new website...
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Saturday Morning Story Time
Ann frequently leads Story Time at Evanston’s favorite independent bookstore.
Location: Bookends & Beginnings, 1712 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL
Upcoming: Holiday Story Time, Saturday, December 17 at 10:30 a.m.
SXSWedu Presentation
How 3D Construction Projects Teach Coding
Location: Austin, Texas
Date: March 6-9, 2017
Tech Workshops for Teachers
How to Introduce Coding and Robotics to Young Students
A series of three teacher workshops at Northwestern University.
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Dates: Tuesday evenings, January 17, 24, 31, 2017 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.