Worlds of Making

1st Edition

Best Practices for Establishing a Makerspace for Your School

Laura Fleming
eISBN-13: 9781483382838

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<p>Makerspaces: Your questions answered here!</p> <p>Get the nuts and bolts on imagining, planning, creating, and managing a cutting-edge Makerspace for your school community. Nationally recognized expert Laura Fleming provides all the answers in this breakthrough guide. From inception through implementation, you’ll find invaluable guidance for creating a vibrant Makerspace on any budget. Practical strategies and anecdotal examples help you:</p> Create an action plan for your own personalized Makerspace Align activities to standards Showcase student creations <p>Use this must-have guide to painlessly build a robust, unique learning environment that puts learning back in the hands of your students!</p> <p>The Corwin Connected Educators series is your key to unlocking the greatest resource available to all educators: other educators. Being a Connected Educator is more than a set of actions: it’s a belief in the potential of technology to fuel lifelong learning. <p>"Laura Fleming does an exquisite job of creating a guide for all schools to tap into students’ innate desire to create, tinker, invent, and make to learn. Leveraging her experience as a practitioner she provides a compelling, yet simple recipe for any school or educator to transform any space into a makerspace on a shoestring budget. It is time to bring the fun back into learning!"<br/> —Eric Sheninger, Corwin Author, Digital Leadership</p> <p>"Fleming provides a concise overview of the Maker Movement as a revolution taking place in learning today. This book makes a case for the importance of creating a culture of innovation and offers practical tips and strategies for those interested in creating their own makerspaces."<br/> —Greg Toppo, Education Reporter<br/> USA Today</p>

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ISBNs 9781483382845, 1483382834, 9781483382814, 9781483382821, 9781483382821, 9781483382838, 9781483382821
Language English
Number of Pages 80
Edition 1st