Ready to create a school makerspace? Use this manual to decide what items you need, what you don’t, and how to get your space up and running.
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Many of my posts have focused on our school Makerspace and the Makerspace Club. While I've already shared some of my favorite activitie...
Many of my posts have focused on our school Makerspace and the Makerspace Club. While I've already shared some of my favorite activitie...
Every year, we participate in the Global Cardboard Challenge in our makerspace. Here, I talk about some of our projects and best practices.
From large urban libraries to small rural ones, makerspaces are happening. Spaces like these are important because they give people of all ages the opportunity to gain knowledge on their own throug…
***This post contains affiliate links for Walmart, Target, hand2mind, and Creative QT. By purchasing an item on these using these links, I will receive a small commission on your purchase.*** I am SO excited to share my new classroom space and Makerspace with you! I’ve recently moved classrooms after being in the same room for...
In my article for the Florida Media Quarterly, I describe how I've created curriculum connections in our makerspace programing.
There's so many amazing books coming out now related to starting a school makerspace, and many of them are fantastic. But for this post, I want to take a look back and focus on the five books that had the biggest impact on me as I was planning and creating my makerspace at Stewart Middle Magnet
3 key needs of makerspace.
photos via Play at Home Mom Are you guys familiar with children’s light boxes? I recently ran across two different blogs (Play at Home Mom and Teach Preschool) that are having all kinds of fun with them and I’m kinda in love. These blogs have shown me so many cool things you can do …
Create a Maker Space for Kids: A personal maker space is just an area that facilitates creating. In my experience working with kids since 2011, this requires 5 things: Enough space The right tools The right materials Organization Inspiration Every kid and every home h…
Every fall we get a new crop of schools and teachers coming to us looking for ways to get started with making. We're developing more awesome Maker
maker spaces in the library
Interested in learning how to start, schedule, and manage an elementary Makerspace?! Check out these supply suggestions, organization tips, and more.