Higher Education Maker Summit

August 4, 2014 · by · in

Arizona State University – Higher Education Maker Summit

October 23 – 24, 2014 at the ASU Chandler Innovation Center

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Looks like an interesting event:

http://entrepreneurship.asu.edu/makersummit/

Breakout sessions include:

  • Making a Makerspace: Comparative Models
  • Methods for Research in Making
  • From Consumer to Creator: Integrating Making into Existing Curricula
  • Cultivating a Vibrant Maker Ecosystem
  • Governing a Makerspace: Building Code, Insurance and Liability
  • Promoting Making at the High School Level and Beyond
  • Fostering a Community of Making on Campus
  • Makerspace Enhancement, Maintenance and Sustainability
  • TechShop workshops will be offered in laser cutting, 3D printing and welding
  • MAKEx Talk: The Role of Making in Higher Education
  • Comparative Makerspace Business Models
  • Maker-preneurs 101: How to Support Student Innovators
  • Eradicating Inclusivity: Engaging Women and Underrepresented Groups