You will receive the education and resources necessary to start and supervise a makerspace, or projects using makerspace equipment (e.g., 3D printers).
You will gain proficiency in maker-based learning activities or projects. This includes the development of curricula and assessments meeting common standards in STEM subjects.
You will also explore how maker-centered projects can be leveraged as a vehicle for meaningful, discovery-based learning. This can be applied in the field of mathematics, science, computer science, as well as integrated STEM/STEAM curricula.
Bachelor's degree in any field
Interest in technology & innovation
Introduction to Design Thinking
3 credits, Fall 2023
Developing a Maker Mindset
3 credits, Spring 2024
Makerspace Safety & Emergency Lab
3 credits, Summer Session 2024
Designing/Facilitating Maker-Centered Learning Environments
3 credits, Summer Session 2024
Maker Education Capstone
3 credits, Fall 2024
Courses offered again as needed in the future.
Classes are held online and at Rutgers Makerspace.
Classes to be held in late afternoon to early evening one day per week.
The fall semester will begin Sept. 5th, 2023.
A non-credit option will also be offered.
We'd love to discuss your unique interests in Maker Education.
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