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from seeing it as a potential force that might wreck the finances
the school I've come to see that technology is back to life in
artist appropriately at it can open up world
of I'm Steve Clement I'm the headmaster the Browning school
I've been here for 26 years last year
eight of our 28 boys either went directly to engineering programs
or too liberal arts colleges with a strong engineering focus
of now go back to you bills from st.
the heat I know what's gonna happen it's going to bring it up right
you wanna water maybe triumph
and Jamie said you can then the director Academic Technology at the BRIT School
run school is a k to 12 all boys college preparatory school
locate the Upper East Side Manhattan it was founded in 1888 by Johnny brown
Hannah Techlab we have
3 MakerBots we have a laser cutter
to type so Lego robotics we have our reno's
raspberry PIs remote control cars stan has
changed are thing in summer school where not only are we
you know I strong a large but we now have a very strong stamp program
you know and it's you know it's attracting new prospective students
it exciting project that we do in our pre primary class is a 3d printing
cookie-cutter
we use the program cookie cutter dot com and the boys can start to learn the
basics I love
design our Design Thinking and using
a vector to manipulate shape this is the
second year that we've somewhat introduced
real nurturing concepts in the curriculum and
its difficult were in a society where
winning and being perfect you know it's gonna get you into
a good college and with engineering those concepts
art very difficult because your product is not always an economic projects
allowing the boys to troubleshoot their way through its
on is now making them a better problem-solver it's making them more
resilience
so that they can build confidence in themselves knowing that
hey it's okay to what are these boys going to be like
in 12 years, what is technology going to
be like now only on the outside world but also in education
I think parents would want to know that
we as a community are all working as hard as we can
to prepare the boys for what they're gonna face next year in five years in 10
years
twenty years done