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The girls maker team tried out JavaScript / Python / CSS while creating body positive, inclusive avatars in the LLC at the Peel DSB ⚡ Many thanks to @girlswhocode.bsky.social !

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Visit bit.ly/code-an-avatar to try yourself
December 10, 2024 at 8:37 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
Skills Ontario, HackerGal 'Hack-a-Thon' & World Robotic Olympiad!

...The @Megabrights.bsky.social #GirlsInSTEM team selecting their preferred squads for the upcoming competition season ✨

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February 21, 2026 at 3:03 AM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
A few @megabrights.bsky.social alumni highlighting Ayah Bdeir & her 'LittleBits' while producing a Women's History Month featurette in the Library for @teacherpatel.bsky.social's iMovie project 💡📢

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@medialab.bsky.social
Movie making at the Peel District School Board Littlebits prototyping modules
November 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
This #GirlsInSTEM squad is lifting all the things!! 💡⚡

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March 8, 2026 at 9:33 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @MegaBrights.bsky.social discussing Black excellence in at the Peel District School Board ✨

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Maddy Maxi, e-textiles specialist
February 8, 2025 at 1:06 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
Full STEAM ahead for the @megabrights.bsky.social with our brand new 'LittleBits' collection!

New to these tools? They are the ultimate in magnetic prototyping modules to assist with engineering design & design thinking ➡️ bit.ly/littlebits-projects 💡

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Girls STEM / CODE club in the library at the Peel District School Board
February 28, 2025 at 1:57 AM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
Updated a curated list of MakerEd, library & Future-Ready resources...

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Mister Schuermann [he/him] | Instagram | Linktree
Modern learning teacher-librarian in Canada. Prime Minister's Award winner for 'Excellence in Teaching STEM' 2024. Microsoft Innovative Education Expert.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @megabrights.bsky.social e-Sports squad is powering-up their Minecraft collaboration ahead of their custom map submission deadline for the 2025 'OSEA' competition ⚒️💻

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April 12, 2025 at 6:34 PM
megabrights.bsky.social
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

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@cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social
Grade 5s reading the self-published mini-magazine, or 'Zine'
July 31, 2026 at 10:09 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
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!

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April 16, 2026 at 1:27 AM
megabrights.bsky.social
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'!

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@mrschuermann.bsky.social
Simone Giertz talking about her manicure robot & inventors process Primo robot LEGO WeDo2 robots
January 13, 2026 at 11:31 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @megabrights.bsky.social #GirlsInSTEM innovation team has wrapped up for the 24/25 season ✨ ...and there were stickers ⚡🥳

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Grade 5 MegaBrights members reading through a tri-fold summary report on our accomplishments Everyone is gettin stickers!! Reflecting on our purpose and new, transferable skills
June 7, 2025 at 7:08 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @MegaBrights.bsky.social team putting the finishing touches on our banner signage using yarn following the HILTI Canada 'Women in STEM' workshop...still considering more ways to level-up & amplify ⚡💡

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#ShineBright ✨
Grade 5 girls weaving yarn around their wood creation from the HILTI Canada workshop Screws & yarn on a wood banner spelling out "MegaBrights" and "Shine Bright" (which is one of their two slogans) A Grade 4 member learning to use a cordless drill while making our banner signage
December 30, 2024 at 3:43 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
Adding electricity to origami! ⚡ ...The @MegaBrights.bsky.social upgrading their paper creations with 'Chibitronics' to help them #ShineBright at the Peel DSB ✨💡

Download a few templates here ➡️ bit.ly/paper-chibitronics

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'Shine Bright' with MegaBrights ⚡ Paper circuit creation being shown off by a grade 4 maker Empowering modern learners at the Peel District School Board Girls making paper circuits for the first time Electric origami
November 28, 2024 at 12:32 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @MegaBrights.bsky.social maker team getting inspired by Simone Giertz ahead of selecting squads for our upcoming STEM academic competitions ✨

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Maker Simone Giertz taking about growth mindset. (Apologies for the name typo 🙃)
February 15, 2025 at 3:08 AM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @megabrights.bsky.social girls maker team diving into all kinds of new & classic innovative maker tech to get inspired as empowered 'ChangeMakers' in the Library at the Peel DSB ✨

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@lego-group.bsky.social
LEGO SPIKE robots & Lilypad e-textiles ready to be unboxed & explored Apple 'Everyone can Create' prompts and software on iPads & Mac Minis MegaBrights at play in the makerspace at the Peel District School Board
November 15, 2024 at 2:19 AM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
Newly minted @MegaBrights.bsky.social squads bonding by creating hype videos using 'Apple Clips' 🎬✨

New to Clips? Check out this 'low-floor' video tool that most learners can use in minutes ➡️ tinyurl.com/howto-clips

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#ShineBright 🌟
1st time video storyboard to hype their new squads as we get to know the software Squads looking through STEM resources Robot Squad!
February 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The #GirlsInSTEM @megabrights.bsky.social team building hard skills & soft skills in preparation for our upcoming 'Skills Ontario' regional competitions in the LLC at the Peel District School Board 💡

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#MakerEd #MakerSpace
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#EduSky #TLsky #EdTech
Empowering modern learners with mechanical engineering Empowering modern learners with design & contruction Empowering modern learners with robotics
March 5, 2025 at 12:33 AM
megabrights.bsky.social
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 💡

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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3, with pneumatics Grade 4 members using the Chompsaw to make better wheels for version 4
March 8, 2026 at 6:47 PM
megabrights.bsky.social
Our #SheInnovates #GirlsInSTEM team had an awesome day of hands-on maker fun at the regional-programs 'STEMposium' at the Peel District School Board 💡 Thanks to @mrschuermann.bsky.social for organizing the trip ✨

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Strong, stable structures using triangular prisms Chemistry work with sensors Paper circuits
January 30, 2025 at 10:56 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
First meet-up for the relaunched 'MegaBrights' team ✨

...an empowerment & equity of access STEM innovation group of young womxn working in the LLC at the Peel DSB ⚡ Lots more soon💡

➡️ bit.ly/megabrights

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MegaBrights! ✨ STEM 'ChangeMaker' titles on display during our first MegaBrights meet-up LittleBits and other innovative makerspace tech on display MegaBrights making digital avatars in TinkerCAD
October 29, 2024 at 12:55 PM
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The @megabrights.bsky.social girls empowerment team looking into the 'power of paper' as a means of expressing ideas & creating prototypes ✨

Try this PDF Planner to get started ➡️ bit.ly/cardboard-canvas

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#Origami #Cardboard
Lots of paper engineering examples, from huge boats to cardboard cosplay MegaBrights in the library
November 19, 2024 at 10:00 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
The @megabrights.bsky.social team earned a trip to Microsoft Canada as 'Challenge Champions' in the 'Girls Who Game' junior division ✨ Squad members got to talk to robot heads, get immersed in adaptive video walls & took in a great view 🤖 Many thanks!

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The girls innovation squad from Peel District School Board takes a look at the CN tower from the Microsoft Toronto venue Talking to a robot host Hosts from Microsoft and Dell technologies show the young women new technology MegaBrights earned a collaboration award through their hardwork in Minecraft
May 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Hark! We are on CBC News ✨ tinyurl.com/megabrights-cbc

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By 6, kids think boys are better than girls at computer science. These programs aim to change that | CBC News
At age six, kids are typically building up their reading skills and starting to discover interests, but some also already hold the stereotypical belief that boys are better than girls at computer scie...
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March 5, 2025 at 11:10 PM
mrschuermann.bsky.social
EPIC news! The @megabrights.bsky.social e-Sports squad qualified as a Minecraft OSEA provincial semi-finalist!

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A Minecraft eSports squad member collaborating with her team on a build
May 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM