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- 1. Add a Makerspace to your Classroom 2013 MSEA Convention
- 2. Who Are We? Shawn Grimes Steph Grimes Technologist App Developer Director of Technology Maker @shawng Former Teacher App Designer Director of Curriculum Maker @createdbysteph
- 3. Our Projects
- 4. Rec Center
- 5. What We Do Digital Harbor Foundation Tech Center
- 13. Today’s Agenda • Making, Makers, Makerspaces • Why create a classroom makerspace? • How to create a classroom makerspace • Let’s Make Something! • Questions
- 14. Vocabulary • Making - the act of creating something • Maker - a person that makes or produces something • Makerspace - publicly accessible places to design & create
- 16. Value of Making for Youth • Creative problem solving • Learn how to learn • High engagement, High interest • Supplement curriculum based learning • Passion-based learning • Everyone can be a maker
- 17. The Time is Now • Prepare youth for tomorrow by preparing them for today • Common Core, Next Gen Science Standards, ISTE Nets • We don’t know the careers of the future
- 18. How to Create a Classroom Makerspace
- 19. What Do You Do In A Maker Space? • Start Small: • Kits • Small Projects - Art Bots • Increment: • Makey Makey • Scratch
- 20. Starting Small • Caine’s Cardboard Challenge • http:// cainesarcade.com
- 21. Types Of Maker Spaces • Designated Space • Modular Space • Makerspace in a Box
- 22. How? • Open Lunch • After school • Before school • Innovation Day • Tinker Time (stations) • Family Night
- 23. Funding A Makerspace • Use part of your budget • DonorsChoose campaign • Seek grants • Community fundraising through your (www.donorschoose.org/) club • Local company sponsorships
- 24. Peek into a Makerspace Open-Ended Collaboration Reflection Youth driven, Teacher supported Creativity Engaged youth Curiosity Straightforward “assessment” does it work or not?
- 25. Project Ideas
- 26. Makey Makey $45 - turns anything conductive into a keyboard Vegetable piano, play-doh game controller
- 27. 3D Printer Starting around $300 Print almost anything in plastic
- 28. Wind Tube $40 in materials + craft supplies Explore aerodynamics
- 31. Resources • http://bit.ly/Class2MakerSpace • #MakerEd chat on Twitter (Tues at 7pm)
- 32. Questions?
- 33. Contact Us Steph Grimes Shawn Grimes steph@digitalharbor.org @createdbysteph shawn@digitalharbor.org @shawng www.digitalharborfoundation.org @DHFBaltimore