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We present an approach that conceptualizes Making as a 'Means-to-an-Ends' to nurture a Maker mindset and identity in children.
Guided by a theoretical framework of three key determinants of the Maker mindset (self-efficacy, motivation and interest), we analyzed workshop data using qualitative coding methods to derive thematic indicators.
Beyond the use of Making to teach specific STEM concepts as is common in prior work, we propose that Making activities should be designed with the focus of instilling a Maker mindset in children.
Or is the maker mindset and further enablement of hands-on, design-based education driving a seismic shift in mentality — from consumer to producer?
It isn't just technology, or a STEM focus, or even a maker mindset; instead, the focus should be on how schools can help children realize they are not just consumers — they are designers, creators, makers and producers.
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PbS was used as the primary model for a middle school science curriculum adapted by the tools and mindsets of the maker movement.
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They left the Church that evening equipped with a mindset to be change makers in a world desperately crying out for help.
If you keep ending up in environments where this happens, realize that you're probably amid people with a similar mindset, the "urgency junkies" and "drama makers", who thrive on last-minute decisions that lack serious consideration.
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