Awards & Speaking
Recognition
Honors, awards, and international engagements in maker education.
2025 • Featured
World's Best School Prize for Innovation
Franklin School was named the winner of the World's Best School Prize for Innovation by T4 Education—the first school in the United States to receive this honor.
“The curriculum is grounded in design, systems, and preparing students for the future. A Franklin education is about how students take knowledge and make an impact.”
Awards & Honors
World's Best School Prize for Innovation
FEATUREDT4 Education
Franklin School named the most innovative school in the world—the first US school to receive this honor.
Teacher of the Future
FEATUREDNAIS (National Association of Independent Schools)
Recognized for pioneering maker-centered learning in K-12 education.
MIT Fab Lab Certification
MIT Center for Bits and Atoms
First MIT-certified Fab Lab at an all-girls school globally.
Fellowships & Affiliations
Senior FabLearn Fellow
ONGOINGStanford Graduate School of Education
Ongoing fellowship contributing to research and practice in maker education.
Constructing Modern Knowledge Staff
ONGOINGCMK Summer Institute
Staff member at the annual constructionist learning institute founded by Gary Stager.
International Speaking
Constructionism / FabLearn
NYC
KDS Spring International Conference
South Korea
FabLearn Global
New York, NY
Constructionism Conference
Vilnius, Lithuania
Makeology Maker Summit
Chennai, India
FabLearn Stanford
Stanford, CA
TEDxNYED
New York, NY
And many more workshops, panels, and presentations worldwide...
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