Makerspaces Introduction
What is a makerspace and why should you care? Read the following articles to get a better idea of what a makerspace is and why you might use one in your classroom:
- https://www.gettingsmart.com/2017/11/the-case-for-school-makerspaces-according-to-those-who-use-them/ Links to an external site.
- https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/makerspaces/ Links to an external site.
- https://www.getcaughtengineering.com/makerspace-in-the-classroom/ Links to an external site.
Now that you know what a makerspace is, check out a this local makerspaces in one of our partner districts:
- The Utah Education Network (UEN) interview Angel Holmes about the maker space at Lindon Elementary School. Watch the video below to learn a little bit about how maker spaces are being used in one of BYU's partnership districts:
