Computational Making & Learning Workshop - Los Angeles
Computational Making & Learning Workshop with Dr. Gary Stager
Culver City, CA December 4, 2026
Computational making puts creativity, coding, and problem-solving at the heart of learning. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore how making with code can expand students’ thinking, deepen mathematical understanding, and open new possibilities across disciplines.
Designed for educators of all experience levels, this playful and practical session introduces powerful, accessible tools that remove traditional coding barriers. You’ll learn how to create engaging, project-based “Learning Adventures” that spark curiosity, inquiry, and meaningful student work.
You’ll explore:
- Computational design with Turtle Art
- Microworlds using Snap!
- Physical computing with the BBC micro:bit
- Vibecoding
- Wolfram Notebook Assistant + LLM Kit
What’s included:
- Full-day, hands-on workshop
- Copy of The Learner’s Apprentice – AI and the Amplification of Human Creativity ($27 value)
- All workshop materials
- A delicious lunch
Who should attend:
PK–12 teachers, math/IT/computer science educators, makerspace educators, tech leaders, and school administrators.
No coding experience required.
Bring a laptop and your imagination—we’ll supply the rest.
About the workshop leader
Dr. Gary Stager is a globally recognized educator with over 40 years of experience in educational technology and progressive pedagogy. A pioneer of 1:1 computing and co-author of Invent To Learn, Gary has taught learners from preschool to doctoral level.
Workshop Fee
$245 early bird (until Nov 13) • $265 regular
10% discount for teams of 3+
Register today - space is limited!
Click the blue registration button to process your registration and reserve your place.
If you are registering a team or need to use a PO or a check, please contact Sylvia Martinez for instructions.
This registration is not cancellable or refundable. Registrations are transferable.
Hosts
Gary Stager
Contact us
- Sylvia Martinez
- sy••••a@inv••••n.com