More Than What's Made: Makerspaces and Youth Empowerment
Maker Faire Bay Area 2016
May 20th-22nd
Presentation
Education
Join Maker Ed for examples and ways maximizing makerspaces of all kinds for youth and educator empowerment. We'll draw from Maker Ed's Youth Makerspace Playbook and share inspiring stories of making spaces more child and youth-centered in libraries, schools, museums, and community organizations.
Steve Davee
Steve is the Chief Maker Educator at Maker Ed. He is a former Opal School of the Portland Children's Museum Math & Science Teacher & Documentation/Tech Specialist, and a former biochemist for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at OHSU. In various volunteer & work capacities he has been facilitating making & tinkering experiences in schools, summer camps, & children's hospitals for over 30 years.
