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a repository for all things involving learning by creating, building, tinkering, and making for educators
CHICAGO EDUCATORS!
CHICAGO EDUCATORS!
making4all also is dedicated to fostering the maker, informal learning, & STEM educator community in the CHICAGOLAND AREA! on the site you'll find resources like approved CPS vendors for makerspace supplies, the Chicagoland makerspace map, upcoming events around the city, and profiles of some of the awesome makerspace folks that run spaces for at places like the Museum of Science & Industry or Chicago Public Library. we are dedicated to spreading the power of making throughout Chicago via our supportive, generous, and tight-nit community of informal learning, maker, & school-based educators..
about making 4 all
about making 4 all
making4all was started to create a place for educators, designers, researchers, parents, teachers, afterschool instructors, or anyone else that wants to dive into the world of maker education.
making4all was started to create a place for educators, designers, researchers, parents, teachers, afterschool instructors, or anyone else that wants to dive into the world of maker education.
there are other sites like this one to be sure, but this site focuses on three specific things: create, discover, & learn
there are other sites like this one to be sure, but this site focuses on three specific things: create, discover, & learn
our three core values
our three core values
create. discover. learn.
create. discover. learn.
"create" is for anyone interested in designing maker learning experiences at their makerspace (or wherever!). This is full of tutorials, guides, products, & ideas to get your going!
"discover" is our section dedicated to research, articles, & texts on STEM, maker, & creative learning. A particular focus of the research is on constructionist learning theory.
"learn" is focused on providing resources to improve your practice as an educator. There is links to books, blogs, MOOCs, in-person courses, & online maker educator groups
Essential Resources
Essential Resources
Facilitating Making & Tinkering Activities & Projects
Facilitating Making & Tinkering Activities & Projects
The selected works below are essential pieces of practice-based research and overviews of maker education written by the foremost experts & organizations involved in maker learning.
The selected works below are essential pieces of practice-based research and overviews of maker education written by the foremost experts & organizations involved in maker learning.
Essential Resources
Essential Resources
- Making Deeper Learners—A Tinkering Learning Dimensions Framework V2.0
- Meaningful Making—Projects and Inspirations for Fab Labs and Makerspaces
- Youth Makerspace Playbook
- Design Thinking for Educators
Learning Dimensions of Making & Tinkering
Learning Dimensions of Making & Tinkering
Created by The Tinkering Studio @ the Exploratorium
Created by The Tinkering Studio @ the Exploratorium
Making Deeper Learners—A Tinkering Learning Dimensions Framework V 2.0
Making Deeper Learners—A Tinkering Learning Dimensions Framework V 2.0
Making Deeper Learners- A Tinkering Learning Dimensions Framework v 2.0.pdfLearning Dimensions Making Tinkering.pdfMeaningful Making—Projects and Inspirations for Fab Labs and Makerspaces.pdfMeaningful Making—Projects and Inspirations for Fab Labs and Makerspaces
Meaningful Making—Projects and Inspirations for Fab Labs and Makerspaces
Youth Makerspace Playbook
Youth Makerspace Playbook
Youth Makerspace Playbook.pdfIDEO Design Thinking for Educators Toolkit.pdfDesign Thinking for Educators
Design Thinking for Educators
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