Websites
Literature
Kits
- Keri's Maker Journal - My blog from this semester (as well as some other classes)
- Scratch - Scratch homepage
- ScratchEd - Educator support for using Scratch
- Makey Makey Guides - Ideas for Makey Makey Projects
- Tinkercad - App for creating and printing 3D objects
- Thingiverse - Collection of 3D models to be downloaded and printed
Literature
- Learn to Program with Scratch: A Visual Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math by Majed Marji - Incredibly useful manual that guides the reader through programming on Scratch
- Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom by Sylvia Libow Martinez and Gary Stager - Great overview of the maker movement and how it can be incorporated into education
- The Promise of the Maker Movement for Education by Lee Martin - Excellent article covering the elements of the Maker Movement and how it can benefit education
Kits
- Makey Makey Classic Kit- I used this kit in my projects
- Lego Education WeDo Construction Set & Software - I use these kits & WeDo software with students, and we absolutely love them!