Prepare students for the future with Maker Education
Many of today’s school children will work in jobs that are not even around yet, experts say. Still, it is already clear that tech savvy is far from being the only skill they will need to navigate this brave new digital world.
Maker education prepares today’s youth for the challenges of the future. It’s a movement, a methodology, a mindset and a community all at once that blends hard and soft skills development with a design focus.
In this ebook, we’ll take a closer look at how and why maker pedagogy works, who can benefit from it and, most importantly, how it helps kids become the thinkers, creators, problem-solvers and innovators that tomorrow’s workplaces will need.
After reading the book, you will know:
What is maker education?
Do kids really learn while making?
Is maker ed about turning kids into engineers?
Does maker education engage all students?
