Excitement about school makerspaces has been in the air, but many educators eager to create hands-on learning spaces in their schools still aren’t sure how to get started or why it’s worth the effort.

Next page: 12 things to remember when creating a makerspace During an edWeb webinar, Luhtala chronicled the makerspace’s evolution in New Canaan High School and discussed what educators learned, how ...

Don’t just focus on physical space. Prioritize strategies that build community, according to the creators behind Penn’s Bio-makerspace.

I’m quite taken with the concept of “makerspaces” on college campuses. As I understand them, they’re dedicated areas open to members of a given community, with lots of both high-tech and low-tech ...

It's never too early to begin preparing students for careers. Melissa Deavers-Lowie, communications director at Portage Township Schools, said the community can help outfit the district's Innovative ...