Project-based learning is the key to STEM education.
You’ve seen those STEM teachers who are absolute rock stars…
👉 Their students come running into their classroom.
👉 They’re continuously integrating amazing new things into their lesson plans.
👉 The administration is always bragging about them.
Well, with the WhyMaker Way Course, you can be one of these teachers!
What’s included in the WhyMaker Way Course?
Module 1 – Maker Ed Essentials
What is Maker Ed?
- Defining Maker Ed
- Using the Learning Journal
- Links & Resources to Maker Ed Content
Why you should be using Maker Ed?
- Benefits of doing Maker Ed with your students
- Making links to careers with Maker Ed
- Purposeful teaching of Maker Ed
HANDS-ON Project 1 – Can be adopted to any class and any grade level. It’s so easy to implement and will give your students a great intro activity to be ready for bigger projects.
At the end of this module, you’ll be able to tell your colleagues and administrators exactly what you are doing in your classes & why.
Module 2 – Maker Project Planner
How to plan a Maker Ed project by using the Maker Project Planner:
- Lesson 1: How to connect Maker Ed projects to content & curriculum
- Lesson 2: How to incorporate investigating & real-world challenges
- Lesson 3: How to teach hands-on project add-ons
- Lesson 4: How to get students to brainstorm & plan using the Sketch Check
- Lesson 5: How to have controlled build & test sessions with a class a students
- Lesson 6: How redesign & reflection can be used as an assessment tool
HANDS-ON Project 2 – flexible for all classes
HANDS-ON Project 3 – Advancing technical skills that everyone can do.
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