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UnavailableGene Sherman's Vocademy Is An Education Focused Makerspace
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Gene Sherman's Vocademy Is An Education Focused Makerspace

FromThe Podcast For Makers (MakerCast)


Currently unavailable

Gene Sherman's Vocademy Is An Education Focused Makerspace

FromThe Podcast For Makers (MakerCast)

ratings:
Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jun 5, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode we discuss:
Growing up in a machine shop as a Natural Born Maker
Introduction to CNC
EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Wire versus Sinker (aka Conventional, or, Ram EDM)
Where can companies find skilled workers? Tradeschools?
Makerspaces like Techshop
What else is there besides college?
People want the skills that Vocademy teaches
Vocademy is NOT a tradeschool
Is it a lie that you will make more by going to college?
The Experts on How To Run A Makerspace
Flipping the way education is done
TED Talk – The Marshmallow Challenge
STEM, STEAM, and really making things – not just on the iPad
 
Retirement – The Silver Tsunami
www.podcastformakers.com
www.vocademy.com
 
Released:
Jun 5, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode