Developing and Using Low-Cost MAKEngineering Kits for Youth Engagement.

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Title:	Developing and Using Low-Cost MAKEngineering Kits for Youth Engagement.
Authors:	SIMPSON, AMBER¹ asimpson@binghamton.edu, MALTESE, ADAM² amaltese@indiana.edu
Source:	Teacher Librarian. Jun2019, Vol. 46 Issue 5, p14-17. 4p.
Subject Terms:	Youth, STEM education, *Student engagement, Engineering
People:	Simpson, Amber, Maltese, Adam
Abstract:	The article discusses researcher-observers Amber Simpson and Adam Maltese have designed a low-cost MAKEngineering Kits for engaging youth and families in a variety of activities grounded in STEM practices and principles, with a particular focus on an engineering design process. It mentions that the kits offer a goal to support and engage students and caregivers in engineering practices through inclusion of making-related activities and materials such as conductive tape.
Database:	Education Research Complete

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Abstract:	The article discusses researcher-observers Amber Simpson and Adam Maltese have designed a low-cost MAKEngineering Kits for engaging youth and families in a variety of activities grounded in STEM practices and principles, with a particular focus on an engineering design process. It mentions that the kits offer a goal to support and engage students and caregivers in engineering practices through inclusion of making-related activities and materials such as conductive tape.
ISSN:	14811782