Mobile Makerspace
Makerspaces engage children and the community as a whole by fostering learning, creation, and innovation through experiential, exploratory and collaborative learning experiences. Mobile makerspaces bring that experience directly to groups of individuals who may not have access to a school or community makerspace.
focus
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First unit will focus on digital fabrication and digital media equipment (3D printers, laser cutter, CNC, vacuum former, etc.) with more units planned (wood shop, metal shop, and more)
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Provides the community mobile access to digital fabrication and digital media tools and equipment
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Serves low income/underserved schools, youth, and adults and the organizations who support them
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Extension of makerspace and/or STEAM curriculum at schools
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Demos at museums/events/EXPOs
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Enables the community to learn about and use
rapid prototyping tools and equipment
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Awareness generator/marketing tool for Maker
District
where will maker district mobile go?
Maker District Mobile will support kids and the community where they are by visiting:
-Schools-
-Organizations-
-Community Centers-
-Museums-
-Libraries-
-Expos and Conventions-
-Community Events-
& more!
Maker District Mobile will focus on lower income schools and communities that may not have the funding to support a standalone makerspace.