The Makerspace is, essentially, a PBL space. We have just changed the wording. That is also where the workforce is going. Employers need people that can think on their feet, be creative, collaborate, engineer. Even in law, insurance, all those traditional things are still looking for creati...
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Honestly, I don't know how Elementary Makerspaces make it work. (Tim Gun shout out) Philosophically, I really don't think you can "teach" Makerspace as a class, just promote the constructivist mindset, pedagogy, and have an area in your School, Library, or Classroom for that to happen...
This article addresses the opportunities and challenges of turning a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) classroom into a makerspace for hands-on experimentation with digital tools and materials in science education. In this qualitative case study, over a period of 16weeks, video...
Episode 2: Pursuing the keychain challenge in the classroom part of the FUSE studio Also in this episode, discourse, digital and other hands-on materials, embodied actions, such as gestures and postures, and the physical arrangement mediated the students’ collaborative knowledge practices (i.e. ...
The makerspace is an incubator for problem solving, creativity and collaboration. This variety of activities calls for versatility from your furnishings.
One day with the Makerspace 3D Modeling & Printing This is how ideas become reality: develop first sketches on paper and build your prototype from crafting material. Once you have created your model virtually in the 3D program, you can easily produce it via the 3D printer. ...
Completed in 2021 in Mapo-gu, South Korea. Images by Hanul Lee, Wonkyung Seo. Play, Learn and Make - It was a project to refurbish three empty classrooms located side by side to use as a makerspace and equipment room for...
"The origin of the word 'engineer' is a maker of an 'engine,' which is from the Latin word ingenium, meaning a clever invention. Engineering is the application of scientific principles to design, build, and invent." Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the ClassroomMake...
Eighth graders Ulises Gonzalez, front, and Miseal Magara, watch the short digital movie they...Boessenkool, Antonie