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Makerspaces in higher education: Design, development, implementation, and research for teacher education and beyond
Panel discussion presented at the annual conference of the Association for Educational Communications & Technology (2015)
  • Eunbae Lee, Georgia Southern University
  • Mete Akcaoglu, Georgia Southern University
  • Tonia A. Dousay, University of Wyoming
  • David Matthew Boyer, Clemson University
  • Kristin Brynteson, Northern Illnois University
Abstract
Makerspace movement is making its way to education, encouraging a maker mindset for educators and pupils. How can teacher education support the design and development of makerspaces for educators? Panelists will share their collective experiences of creating a makerspace from inception, design, development, and implementation; discuss challenges faced and overcame; and present future directions for implementation and research.
Keywords
  • Makerspace,
  • Makerspace movement
Publication Date
November, 2015
Citation Information
Eunbae Lee, Mete Akcaoglu, Tonia A. Dousay, David Matthew Boyer, et al.. "Makerspaces in higher education: Design, development, implementation, and research for teacher education and beyond" Panel discussion presented at the annual conference of the Association for Educational Communications & Technology (2015)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mete-akcaoglu/24/