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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Teaching in Ontario? Waiting for software approvals to teach coding? Try these printable CODE blocks from MIT in the meantime! BIG ➡️ www.scratchjr.org/pdfs/blocks.pdf small ➡️ www.scratchjr.org/assessments/block-labels.png #OntED #MakerEd #EdTech #Library #TLsky #CodeToLearn

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Grade 2 & 3 friends starting our 'Road Rally Racers' physics adventure ⚡ ...designing quick vehicles using simple machines & knowledge of forces in the library #MakerSpace 💡🏎️ #MakerEd #STEM #Physics #EduSky #TLsky #Library #FutureReadyPeel

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

A portion of the elementary makerspace elements in our library. ...Physical & digital assets with a low barrier to entry & open-ended in their production capabilities to help modern learners realize their inquiry goals 💡 #MakerSpace #MakerEd #STEM #TLsky #EdTech @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Stools & mobile workstations to help facilitate flexible making in the LLC

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The MegaBrights @megabrights.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Issue no.2 & no.3 of our Zine, the 'Qubit', were co-created & published by our #SheInnovates members ⚡ Great collection of ideas, happenings & #MakerSpace tips! Get the #Zines digitally here for free ➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights #GirlsInSTEM #EdTech #EduSky #TLsky @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Grade 5s reading the self-published mini-magazine, or 'Zine'

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Excelsior! ⚡ Visual literacy titles continue to be the top destination for readers at our library, accounting for more than 60% of our circulation stats. Modern narratives for modern learners. #FutureReadyPeel #EduSky #TLsky #Library #Comics #ComicCon @capedcrusaders.bsky.social

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Origami bugs, crocheted book satchels, cardboard flashlights + more!💡 ... maker artifacts trickle in daily to the LLC as part of our 'MegaMaker' badging program, where we identify student's hidden strengths that might not always be evident in traditional classrooms. #TLsky #Library #MakerEd #STEM

Students who have earned badges have them displayed, making them available for consultation

A handy way to carry around your Harry Potter novel

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Apologies for the lack of #TLsky #MakerEd updates recently, lots going on but updates are definitely on their way 💡

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Bridges, films, CAD, cranes + more! ...the @megabrights.bsky.social put in a solid effort at the 'Skills Ontario' regional competition & were able to finish the day with two soft skills awards! #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #MakerEd #EdTech #TLsky

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The MegaBrights @megabrights.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Our 'Skills Ontario' tech squad has had several iterations of their mobile lift system while training, making improvements along with the help from coach @teachergray.bsky.social 💡 #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #MakerEd #MakerSpace #TLsky @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

Grade 4 members using the Chompsaw to make better wheels for version 4

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The MegaBrights @megabrights.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

The 'Skills Ontario' mechanical engineering squad is trying several designs ahead of their regional competition this week. Thanks for the tips coach @teacherpatel.bsky.social ! #GirlsInSTEM #PeelSkills #MakerEd #Makerspace #TLsky #EdTech @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Big thank you to the 'Hackergal' team for visiting with some Ozobot friends. Coding these robot avatars to help better understand Canadian industry was an enriching experience for the grade 4 & 5 learners in the LLC. #FutureReadyPeel #CodeToLearn #EdTech #STEM #MakerSpace #TLsky #EduSky

Megabrights got a visit from Hackergal at the Peel District School board

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We made a Zine ➡️ the "Qubit" ✨📙 ... @megabrights.bsky.social did some research about what's out there, we co-created content & design, and the first issue has been printed!! Stay tuned for the digital edition📱 #FutureReadyPeel #Zine #GirlsInSTEM #STEAM #MakerEd @404media.co @medialab.bsky.social

Kindness 'Zine', parts of the 404 'Zine', MIT Rooted 'Zine' and the Indigenous built Roots & STEM 'Magazine' were looked at

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

The @Megabrights.bsky.social 'Destination Imagination' squad is working to bring origami, digital music & @octostudioapp.bsky.social programs together to share their artivist narrative around environmental sustainability 💡🌿📣 #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd #CodeToLearn #TLsky #Art

Book highlighting Artivism as part of our modern learning culture at the Peel District School Board

Making media that connects to UN Global Goal 14

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

Members of the @Megabrights.bsky.social CAD squad learning to speak 3D & collaborating on replicating everyday objects with TinkerCAD ahead of the 'Skills Ontario' regional competition in the library at Peel DSB 📐✨ #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd #TLsky #EdTech

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Skills Ontario, HackerGal 'Hack-a-Thon' & World Robotic Olympiad! ...The @Megabrights.bsky.social #GirlsInSTEM team selecting their preferred squads for the upcoming competition season ✨ #FutureReadyPeel #MakerSpace #STEAM #SheInnovates

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Grade 3 modern learners applying their computer science learning by building mini-games with CODE & Star Wars content in the library learning commons 👾🛸💡 ➡️ bit.ly/code-starwars #FutureReadyPeel #CodeToLearn #STEAM #MakerSpace #StarWars #EdTech #TLsky

Discussing using multiple EVENTS in a program

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Grade 2 friends: We just started learning about simple machines. Me: Neat. Grade 2 friends: Can we make something? Me: Yes. ...seizing opportunities to learn through play in the library at Peel DSB ✨💡 #FutureReadyPeel #MakerEd #STEAM #EduSky #TLsky #MakeDo #Cardboard @rubeworks.com

Making cardboard pillars and ramps to start a Rube Goldberg machine

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Glad to see new low-tech maker tools rollin' into the library at the Peel District School Board 🪡📐⚒️ ...great for supporting student's play, projects & academic passions. #FutureReadyPeel #EdTech #TLsky #MakerEd #Chompsaw #Makedo #Sewing @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social @megabrights.bsky.social

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The MegaBrights @megabrights.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Our team stitching stuffies & learning about e-textiles while hearing about #FutureReady fashions from innovator Maddy Maxie 🧵⚡💡 #GirlsInSTEM #MakerSpace #EdTech #TLsky #Arduino @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

Making at the Peel District School Board

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Developing human-centred solutions through an empathy lens for health-science studies w @teachergray.bsky.social's group of grade 3 modern learners in the library at the Peel DSB 🤔💡✨ ➡️ bit.ly/design-thinking-canvas-pdf #FutureReadyPeel #MakerEd #Inquiry #EduSky #TLsky @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Design Thinking graphic organizer, link to download is available in the post

Inquiry spark through the 'Big Fix' program from the BBC

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Final round of earthquake testing for our grade 3 urban structure prototypes ahead of modern learners 'sharing' their findings through persuasive media options 🤔📝🎥🖌️ #FutureReadyPeel #STEM #MakerEd #Inquiry @PeelSchools #TLsky @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Testing and timing structure prototypes on our earthquake table in the library at the Peel District School Board

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The MegaBrights @megabrights.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Modern learning team members taking in some #GrowthMindset advice from scrappy robot maker Simone Giertz at our "Robot Doctor" meet-up, where we will unearth all the robots in the building & get them movin'! #GirlsInSTEM #SheInnovates #CodeToLearn #MakerSpace #STEAM @mrschuermann.bsky.social

Simone Giertz talking about her manicure robot & inventors process

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Collaborating with grade 2 friends on creating relevant dwellings for potential animal visitors to our school in the library at the Peel DSB 💡🐦🏘️ #FutureReadyPeel #Inquiry #MakerSpace #MakeDo #MakerEd @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Making plans with help from books and databases

Grade 2 friends teaming up with cardboard tools

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Great start! ✨ #ShineBright! ➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights

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The MegaBrights @megabrights.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Members started the season by composing music & creating dance routines with CODE after being inspired by the CS artist Miral Kotb & her dance team 🎧🪩👩‍💻 #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd @girlswhocode.bsky.social @mrschuermann.bsky.social @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Grade 3 modern learners tested their 'earthquake-proof' designs, recorded data & had collaborative STEM discussions about how to improve & optimize their structures 🏢🤔💬...more to come! #FutureReadyPeel #MakerSpace #MakerEd #STEAM #Inquiry #TLsky @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

STEM inquiry in the library at the Peel District School Board

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Grade 2 modern learners having a bit of STEM fun ahead of the winter break ❄️👨‍💻 Give it a try ➡️ bit.ly/frozen-fun #FutureReadyPeel #RubeGoldbergMachine #HourOfCode #Elves #EdTech #TLsky

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Prototype no.1 is locked in & ready for testing on our 'earthquake simulator'! 🫨 ...grade 3 modern learners are excited to see how long their design stays upright while loaded with extra weight 🔍🤞 #FutureReadyPeel #STEM #GlobalGoals #UrbanPlanning #MakerSpace #MakeDo #Inquiry #EduSky #TLsky

Grade 3 structures for safer urban zones ready for testing in the library at the Peel District School Board

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Grade 3 modern learners teaming up to construct strong, urban prototype buildings from their detailed plans at Peel DSB 🏗️ 🪛📐 Stress testing will begin soon! #FutureReadyPeel #GlobalGoals #STEM #MakerSpace #Makedo #EduSky #TLsky #SchoolLibrarian

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

HUGE turnout for our initial @megabrights.bsky.social registration meet-up of 25/26! Great responses from grade 4 & grade 5 girls about why they'd like to be part of the team ✨ #ShineBright #GirlsInSTEM #FutureReadyPeel #MakerSpace #STEAM @teachergray.bsky.social @teacherpatel.bsky.social

Open ended technology and maker tools on display for our first MegaBrights meet-up for 25/26 at the Peel District School Board

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Canadian School Library @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

A great way to advocate for the importance of school libraries is to showcase all of the awesome happening there!

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Great fun exploring rustic clothing, measurement & the design cycle with these grade 3 modern learners! Thanks for collaborating @teachergray.bsky.social 💡🤝 #TLsky #EduSky #MakerEd #STEM #Inquiry @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Maker Education in the library at the Peel District School Board

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Happy to host the director of education for Peel DSB recently. Good discussions around innovation in the library learning commons & the @megabrights.bsky.social team. Thank you for the visit!💡➡️ tinyurl.com/megabrights-cbc #FutureReadyPeel #GirlsInSTEM #MakerEd @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Grade 3s collecting ideas from books & talking math while drawing plans for our "How might we make an earthquake proof building?" engineering design task 📚📐💡➡️ tinyurl.com/engineering-design-canvas #FutureReadyPeel #Makerspace #Inquiry #STEM #EngageMath #Geometry @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Grade 3 challenge with UN global goal 11 connections in the library at the Peel District School Board

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Tried paper with LEGO again. Sorta works but found it's tricky for little hands. Wish I had the 'MUJI' LEGO contraption from a decade ago. Tips welcome. #LearningThroughPlay #MakerSpace #LEGO #EduEky #TLsky #OntED #FutureReadyPeel

Merging LEGO and cardstock to make new things.

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Mister Schuermann @mrschuermann.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Grade 2 friends learning to use 'Scratch Jr' while developing their computational thinking skills in the library at the Peel District School Board 💡 #FutureReadyPeel #EdTech #TLsky #CodeToLearn #HourOfCode #Makerspace #STEM tinyurl.com/code-to-learn

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Caped Crusaders Comic Book Club @capedcrusaders.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Grade 4 members were super excited for an EPIC day of diving into new GNs & getting drawing PRO-TIPS for their DIY comic books on @goraina.bsky.social day!! ✏️🗨️ #ReadingIsEpic #SchoolLibrary #TLsky #KidLit #Comicbooks @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social

Grade 4 visual literacy fans in the library at the Peel District School Board

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