makerspace
Noun
Meaning
makerspace (plural makerspaces)
A hackerspace where people develop electronic hardware or other physical objects.
Examples
A makerspace gives them access to tools and equipment that may be too expensive or impractical to have at home, as well as a spacious work area and place to store their projects.
Build With Robots is housed in CNM Ingenuity's FUSE Makerspace, located in the heart of the Innovation District in downtown Albuquerque.
Kamran is pushing for more “makerspace” programming that makes use of equipment and space to develop skills and foster community interaction.
Tiffany Olson, a fifth grader in the Brandon-Evansville School District, helps Lexie Lamm, a student in the 3-4 School, with the mask she made in the Three Little Pigs makerspace at the Douglas County Library.
“I think Luther could be poised to be a leader in this type of teaching and learning process if we incorporate the makerspace model into the way that we teach here at Luther,” Lantz said.
One side would be the community workshop, or “makerspace,” where community members would have access to a variety of tools and machines, including a section designated to woodworking.