Melissa Goodwin

As a scientist, creative, technologist, and full time tinkerer, Melissa has worked on a wide variety of projects, including implementing the first student information system for the Bureau of Indian Education, developing the first mobile app for a large regional healthcare system, and teaching her 5 year old how to ride a bike. Melissa’s work as a Bush Fellow has led her to research design thinking, maker movements and play as tools for increasing curiosity and creativity in learning. Through this work she continues to research and prototype creativity in education on both a global and local scale.