KEY POINTS Focus on real-world applications of math concepts. Keep it interesting – not memorization-driven. Offer several techniques for approaching difficult concepts. Encourage teamwork among students. […]

KEY POINTS Create opportunities for collaboration. Allow students to explore new topics. Prevent students from falling behind. Sometimes complex STEM concepts can be rather intimidating for […]

KEY POINTS Find funding for your program. Design your program to fit your school’s needs and budget. Plan hands-on activities that encourage creativity. Advertise your program […]

KEY POINTS Adapt classroom material. Make meaningful and fun activities. Get creative with technology. When students spend the summer disconnected from the classroom, they can often […]

KEY POINTS Determine the space’s purpose and goals. Find the perfect spot and design. Buy needed materials. Begin implementing your makerspace. Incorporating STEM into the classroom […]

KEY POINTS Make the safety rules clear. Keep things organized. Know emergency procedures for technology malfunctions. Makerspaces are places where creativity and innovation thrive. They should […]

KEY POINTS Label all bins and group similar items together. Keep tools used most often easily accessible. Plan lesson materials in advance. Space and organization are […]