30: One Tired Teacher: Every Classroom Needs a Makerspace

There are five astonishing reasons every classroom needs a makerspace. Join me today to hear how classrooms can utilize engagement, critical thinking, discovery, and more with a makerspace.So this is when you might be thinking “What is a Makerspace?”A Makerspace is a place where students can gather to create, invent, tinker, explore and discover using a variety of tools and materials. In a nutshell, it is an astonishing place to think and learn!Links Mentioned in the ShowHow the Current Education System and I Failed My Child blog postTeachers, Is College For Everyone? Episode 27 One Tired TeacherBlog Post: 5 Astonishing Reasons Every Classroom Needs a Makerspace (with direct links to quotes from this show)Makerspace Moments in LiteratureListener Spotlight of the WeekShea DreadenA week ago · 0 LikesI’m a fellow TpT’er(CoScine) and I agree strongly with this podcast and blog. Main main job is that of private tutor for math, chemistry, SAT, ACT, and grad school entrance exams. I meet with wonderful students all the time that are doing these great things, but don’t quite have the score. There is SO much I wish parents and students knew about college, career, SAT vs. ACT, and academic life. I use my tutoring platform to teach as much as possible on this subject so that students and parents can decide if college really is the answer.Subscribe & Review in iTunesAre you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those. Click here for iTunes.Now if you’re feeling extra loving, I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also fun for me to go in an read. Click here to leave a review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!June Reading Comprehension 2nd Grade | Summer Reading Passages & QuestionsPerfect for end-of-year learning, summer school, or preventing summer learning loss, these short, engaging reading passages help students continue to practice comprehension skills.Support the showNeed a fully developed STEM Curriculum for 2nd grade with a heavy focus on reading and science? I've got you covered.  👉  2nd Grade STEM Curriculum | NGSS Science Units & Lesson PlansSubscribe and Review:Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. Click here for iTunes.Now, if you’re feeling extra loving, I would be really grateful if you left me a review. Click here to leave a review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review.”  Thank you!