We are excited to announce the 2nd Annual MākEdu Making Education Conference to be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 in conjunction with the Southeast Makers Summit. The Conference will be held in the Aderhold Building on the campus of Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta. We would like to express our thanks to The Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence at Georgia State for inviting us to partner with them for this year's conference. The MakEdu conference will help kick off a week of activities leading up to the 12th Annual Sources of Urban Educational Excellence Conference. If you have any questions, contact us!
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The 2nd MākEdu Making Education Conference 2017
Date: Saturday, October 21, 2017 Location: Alderhold Learning Center | 60 Luckie Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 Time: Registration from 8:30am - 9:00am; Conference from 9:00am - 4:00pm Who is this conference for? Educators, parents, homeschool communities and innovative learners Cost: Southeast Makers Alliance (SMA) is now underwriting the fee for conference registration! The discounted cost is only $10 (previously $75), which covers lunch, snacks and materials! REGISTER TODAY!] Conference Themes: STEAM Compliance for STEAM Certification Maker Resources Accessibility and Inclusion Maker Education Trend Making Maker Educators (hands-on track) "Makerpreneurs" Creating entrepreneurial opportunities for our students Learn more about our Featured Speakers... For a list of Workshops & Presentations... |
Many Thanks to our Sponsors!Participant Testimonies"Many thanks for all the work you put into organizing the MakEdu Conference. I had everything I needed to make the Arduino Animatronics workshop a success. I was impressed with how well-run the event was and I greatly enjoyed the sessions I attended."
- Paulette Richards, Workshop Presenter "Thank you for all your work putting together and pulling off the MākEdu conference yesterday! The care that you put into every aspect of the gathering showed. I heard many positive comments from participants and presenters. I’d say it was a very successful day!"
- Jeff Mather, Presenter |
"The beauty with which the conference organizers are carrying forward the work of the maker movement forward, especially in education.
It is so exciting. I adored it. Congratulations to the organizers, the presenters and the attendees." - Conference attendee
It is so exciting. I adored it. Congratulations to the organizers, the presenters and the attendees." - Conference attendee
