Maker Educator Certificate: Overview

At a Glance

Program Type
Certificate (Non-Credit)
Term
Spring and Fall
Delivery Method
Hybrid
Field of Interest
Maker
STEAM
Certificate Courses
Days of Week
Weekday
Length
One semester or summer, 2 CEUs ( for Maker Professional Development)
Cost
Free
We will not be offering any Maker courses for Spring 2025 

Program Information

Learning Outcomes

As a result of completing the Maker Educator Certificate Program, participants will:

  • Understand the core values and principles of Making
  • Learn pedagogical practices for empowering learners to explore Making and a Maker mindset in a learning environment
  • Design an action plan for implementing Maker activities in a learning environment
  • Begin to consider ways to integrate Making in the classroom
  • Begin to align Maker projects with CCSS and NGSS
  • Become part of a Maker network
  • Receive mentorship from local Maker educators, including SSU faculty and K-12 maker teachers

Questions?

Please contact the School of Education at step@sonoma.edu