upcomingNEOMakerEduEvents

There are several events in the next half year that you might want to plan for. 
I am sure there are more, and if you let me know I will pass the info on as best I can. 
(paul@paulshircliff.org)

NEOTech March 16 & 17 John S Knight Center
16th is more for admin/leaders
17th for in the classroom people, implementers

Remake Learning Days May 4-17 all around NEO
Events and activities at various places, like libraries and science centers. You could hold/sponsor an event. They are about showing how learning CAN & SHOULD be (hands on, interactive, creative, fostering curiosity...)

Akron 3T : Teach Tech Transform June 16 & 17, Firestone CLC
An Akron area educators conference.

ChatFab20 June 15-17 , Chattanooga Tennessee
Excellent FabLab MakerSpace workshop. 3 days of designing & building projects with all of the tools at Chattanooga area school FabLabs. Lots of collaboration.

FabPlay20 June 23-26 Hawken School
Awesome 3 days of making and learning about making utilizing the FabLab at Hawken. Excellent collaboration time.

Maker BootCamp Akron ???? early planning stages
Trying to get this together for Summit County people to start networking better.
Get hands on with FabLab/MakerSpace tools and talk about making across the curriculum

MakerFaire Detroit July25 &26 at the Henry Ford Museum
go see Makers of all ages and all kinds.

SPARCC Tech Conference August 7 at Stark State College
Nice conference for Summit & Stark & Portage County (they do let others come also)

Teach Better Conference October 2 & 3 , NIHF STEM Middle School
I know it is early, but better to plan ahead




Yes, I am still contemplating how to do a Mobile Maker Space (Maker Van) for Summit County. We will help teachers incorporate more curiosity, creativity and innovation into lessons, as well as get access to some tools and try out some tools before purchasing. All ideas and input is welcome...
{paul@paulshircliff.org} even if it is to tell me "we dont need it".