Maker MethodologyOur process for creating meaningful Maker experiences
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What is a Maker project?Using cool tools to build something creative of your own with others improving as you go |
Key Skills and MindsetsTech skills thinking with your hands ownership collaboration learning from failure |
About our Maker Methodology
In a Maker classroom, we empower our students to learn and create by helping them follow an open-ended design process. A design process can also be a powerful tool for teachers creating Maker projects - it's a reliable way to create and recreate projects that
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Teachers Define Teachers Discover Teachers Design & Choose Teachers Plan Teachers Deliver
Guide the students through these steps Teachers Share (along with the students) Teachers Reflect |
Pick learning objectives and possible tools 0 - Definition Template Research existing projects and draw inspiration from them Come up with ideas and choose one Plan project details: activities, schedule, etc. 1. Project Overview Template 2. Lesson + Activity Planning Template 3. Maker Project Checklist
Teachers think and write about what they did and learned, and modifications for a future project, etc. |