EDTECH: What does the makerspace look like in your school?
HANESKI: The beauty of a makerspace is that it can be as low-tech as crocheting and DIY up to high-tech robotics. We have soft seating and some high-top tables with chairs and cabinets that open up to store the things you need. I have three tables that you can fit five stools around, and on the end of each is a large Promethean board. The collaborative tables are U-shaped, so picture putting YouTube or a digital magazine on the Promethean board to help you work through a project. Then, the other side of the Promethean board is a whiteboard.
KREINESS: We are in the process of setting up a makerspace, but we do have a 3D printing club with a handful of students. They have two 3D printers in a classroom, and I helped the school order an additional 3D printer that is housed in our library media center.
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