{"id":1948,"date":"2015-12-02T12:36:42","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T12:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2015-12-02T13:02:21","modified_gmt":"2015-12-02T13:02:21","slug":"10-resources-for-building-makerspace-in-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/10-resources-for-building-makerspace-in-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Resources for Building Makerspaces in Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2F10-resources-for-building-makerspace-in-schools%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<div class=\"storify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/realImpact1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1890\" src=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/realImpact1.jpg\" alt=\"Real Impact 3d printing\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/realImpact1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/realImpact1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/realImpact1-900x675.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><em>Girls from <a title=\"Real Impact Center of Macon: Changing Lives Through STEM education\" href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/real-impact-center-of-macon-changing-lives-through-stem-education\/\" target=\"_blank\">Real Impact Center<\/a> learning about 3D printing at SparkMacon Makerspace<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\">During a teacher meetup through we held last night, we mentioned ways that makerspaces and project based learning directed by student interest can inspire student curiosity, creativity, and personalized learning. \u00a0 \u00a0 We organized this meetup to listen for ways we can support teachers and students in our area. \u00a0 I really appreciate the time my wife and our teacher friends spent sharing their experiences in their class rooms across school boundaries. \u00a0 Teachers are always busy this time of year. \u00a0So, we <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>really<\/strong> <\/span>appreciate their influence and time. \u00a0I also want to say thanks to Geneva from\u00a0<a title=\"Real Impact Center of Macon: Changing Lives Through STEM education\" href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/real-impact-center-of-macon-changing-lives-through-stem-education\/\" target=\"_blank\">Real Impact Center in Macon<\/a>. \u00a0As always.. we appreciate your leadership and time.<\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\">During the conversation, we shared the ideas and tools we&#8217;re using to design learning experiences in <a href=\"http:\/\/sparkmacon.com\" target=\"_blank\">SparkMacon Makerspace<\/a>. \u00a0 It was\u00a0awesome time! \u00a0It felt like we had a small &#8220;unconference&#8221; over coffee. \u00a0I put together this post to aggregate some helpful ebooks, guides, and tools for bringing maker education into your class room. \u00a0We hope you find these tools helpful in engaging your students.<\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/storify.com\/michaelrosario\/10-resources-for-building-a-makerspace-in-schools\/embed?header=false&amp;border=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"750\" frameborder=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\">You also might enjoy the following infographic\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/margaret-powers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/margaret-powers.com\/<\/a>. \u00a0 Margaret has awesome ideas and coaching on her blog serving educators. I enjoy following her posts on Twitter. \u00a0Make sure to follow her content.<\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/add-makered-to-your-toolbox-mpowers11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1949 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/add-makered-to-your-toolbox-mpowers11.png\" alt=\"Why MakerEd\" width=\"500\" height=\"3030\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"storify\"><script src=\"\/\/storify.com\/michaelrosario\/10-resources-for-building-a-makerspace-in-schools.js?header=false&amp;border=false\"><\/script><noscript>[&lt;a href=&#8221;\/\/storify.com\/michaelrosario\/10-resources-for-building-a-makerspace-in-schools&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;&gt;View the story &#8220;10 Resources for Building a Makerspace in Schools&#8221; on Storify&lt;\/a&gt;]<\/noscript><\/div>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2F10-resources-for-building-makerspace-in-schools%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girls from Real Impact Center learning about 3D printing at SparkMacon Makerspace During a teacher meetup through we held last night, we mentioned ways that makerspaces and project based learning directed by student interest can inspire student curiosity, creativity, and personalized learning. \u00a0 \u00a0 We organized this meetup to listen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,4,24,23,11,3,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1948"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1954,"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948\/revisions\/1954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}