Made in Baltimore: Maker Education
Most schools would love a chance to use a makerspace, so reach out to them! Reach more students with a maker education.
Education
Hands-on and project-based learning is making waves in the traditional education system for students and educators alike. Consider yourself a lifelong learner? Explore below for new ideas and information to discover!
Blind Arduino Project Proves You Don’t Need to See to Build Electronics
William Gerrey and Dr. Joshua Miele made the Blind Arduino Project to help those in the blind community expand their STEM and Maker education.
Amateur Scientists Will Love Science Journal, Google’s New App
So many of your phones sensors are hidden or hard to access, but Science Journal, the new Android App from Google, makes it easy to use them.
Why Hands-On Activities Are So Important (Plus a Few to Try at Maker Faire)
Hands-on activities are an essential part of the Maker Faire experience. It’s the best way to learn something new!
Teachers’ Tips for Getting the Most out of Maker Faire
Hundreds of teachers come to Maker Faire every year, and these recommendations come verbatim from the 2016 Maker Faire Bay Area Teacher Team. Read on to prep for the Faire!
Made in Baltimore: Community Engagement for Makerspaces
If a makerspace wants to become a positive force in its community, it needs to reach out and listen to the community that’s already there.
Reimagining the School Science Fair
Maker Faire takes all the best parts of a science fair and turns them into something new and wonderful. Bring Maker Faire to your school with our School Maker Faire program!
