Recently, East Chicago Central High School’s administration created a brand-new learning space for teachers and students. The new area, which was named as “Makerspace,” is packed with exciting new technology open to all of the school’s students and teachers.
Makerspace is a new area of the school that has been converted into a learning center where students can gather together and create using brand new tools.
A team of school administrators designed Makerspace with 1st Maker Space, a company that partners with schools and communities to design and construct custom learning centers.
Career and Technical Education (CTE) Director Maren Lee was part of the team that designed the space. She shared her opinion on how it adds to the school’s learning environment and improves the students’ education.
“Many of our students learn best through hands-on…
