Meaningful Makerspace Course
"I love your definition for Makerspace and the distinction between makerspace and a Meaningful Makerspace...
We need to go to the "next level". This course will help me achieve that goal."
Carly and Adam's Meaningful Makerspace will get you started, organized, and help you create meaningful lessons in your classroom Makerspace!
Get Started!
Designing a Meaningful Makerspace can feel overwhelming.
In this course, you will learn how to get started with an easy to follow step by step guide and video lessons with Carly and Adam.
Get organized!
This course includes 80+ supply labels for you to use in your Makerspace.
In this course, you will learn what you need for your makerspace, where to get materials, and how to store them in an effective way!
Create Meaningful Lessons!
In this course, you will learn how to teach the Engineering Design Process, and Meaningful Reflection Strategies.
Includes Read Aloud STEM Challenges for Iggy Peck Architect by Andrea Beaty and The Dot by Peter Reynolds!
Meaningful Makerspace Overview
Carly and Adam teach you all the steps to creating a Meaningful Makerspace through 5 simple modules with Video Lessons, Support Materials, and Action Steps.
Meaningful Makerspace begins with purpose. You need your "why" before you can know "what" the Makerspace should be.
In Module 1, you will learn how to set goals, create themes, and crafting a mission for you Makerspace.
Figuring out what you need and what you don't for your makerspace can be a challenge.
In Module 2, you will learn how to acquire and organize the right supplies, as well as the essential elements of building your Meaningful Makerspace.
Getting your Meaningful Makerspace organized is a challenge on it's own. Keeping it organized seems impossible.
In Module 3, you will learn how to create meaningful procedures and manage your makerspace on an ongoing basis.
A Meaningful Makerspace needs a process for students to learn.
In Module 4, you will learn how to introduce the Engineering Design Process and Meaningful Reflection Strategies.
A Makerspace is only as meaningful as its lessons.
In Module 5, you will learn how to create meaningful lessons for your makerspace. This module includes Lesson Planning Templates for both Group and Individual Makerspace lessons.
Get Started
This course includes everything you need to get started with your makerspace.
Includes:
Makerspace Course Guide
Master Supply Lists
Ideas for Goals, Themes, and Mission Statement
Get Organized
Learn how organize your makerspace properly and how to keep your makerspace tidy over time.
Includes:
Makerspace Supply Labels
Engineering Design Process Posters
Reflection Strategies Poster
Create Meaningful Lessons
Learn how to create lessons that utilize the Engineering Design Process and connect your makerspace to any subject.
Includes:
Lesson Plan Template
Makerspace Task Card Template
STEM Questioning Strategies
STEM Group Roles
Student Reflection Strategies
Engineering Design Process Powerpoint
