This document provides information about a MakerSpace program at a school that started from zero and grew to hosting a MakerFaire event within a year. Student survey comments indicate they enjoyed making new friends, learning together each week through working on projects, and using the 3D printers. The document lists resources for 3D printing, coding, funding, project ideas, and planning Maker Faires. It provides contact information for Sundi Pierce who ran the program.
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1. FETC 2016
Zero to MakerFaire: A Year in the Life of a MakerSpace
Libraries provide the tools to explore, discover and learn. The MakerSpace is another tool.
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Makers learn not only bydoing, generating, and creating, but also by interacting and
collaborating with others. Wong | June 2013
Student Survey Comments
I now have friends.
I have enjoyed working together with my new friend. Learning a little bit more each
week. They let us work on our own.
I have enjoyed that it helps me make new friends and the 3D printing.
I enjoy the opportunity to make and create something with fellow friends.
I enjoy everything!!!!
I enjoy the involvement with technology.
Links
3D Printing: Autodesk Project Ignite | Thingiverse
Coding: Code.org | Codecademy
Funding: DonorsChoose
Maker Ideas: Instructables | MAKE
School Maker Faires by MAKE
Planning Ideas from Sundi
YouTube Playlist: http://bit.ly/zerotomakerfaire
Contact Info
Sundi Pierce
@sundipierce
sundi.pierce@sdhc.k12.fl.us