Makerspace
Our collaborative work space inside the Catalyst Technology and Media Services Center with a wide range of tools and materials available for making, learning, and exploring.
From 3-D printers and die-cutters to building sets, math manipulatives and robots, we have a variety of creative learning materials and activities for teaching and classroom preparation. Materials and resources are available for use in the Catalyst or for checkout.
ShotBox Photo Studio
MakerBot 3D Replicators
Die-Cutting Machine and Dies
Tinkertoy Sets:
Classic Jumbo
Wild Wheels Building
K'NEX Sets:
Deluxe Building
Education Force and Newton's Laws
Elementary Math and Geometry
Intro to Simple Machines
Simple and Compound Machines
Sphero.com Robots
Ozobot Evo
Osmo Sets
Genius Kits
Must check out Starter or Genius Kit to have a base for the following sets:
Numbers
Coding Jam
Pizza Co
Coding with Awbie
Creative Set
Magformers Challenger Set (112 pieces)
Deluxe Magnetic Building Blocks
Educational Magnetic Tiles Kit
Magnetic Construction Shapes STEM Set
BuzzBot and MuttBot Kit Jimu Robots by UBTECH
Awesome Clip Connect Sets
Lincoln Log Sets
ZOOB Building Sets
LEGO Young Builders Creative Suitcase
Marbulous Marble Run Sets
Cubelets Robot Construction System
VIAHART Brain Flakes Interlocking Plastic Disc Sets
IKOS Multicolor Rainbow Spherical Building Blocks
Melissa and Doug Suspend Game
Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears!
LittleBits STEAM Student Sets
Tangram Classroom Set (32 tangrams)
Base Ten Classroom Blocks Sets (enough for 10 individuals each)
Unifix Cubes Classroom Set
Pattern Block Sets (enough for 5 individuals to have 250 pieces each)
Cuisinaire Rods Classroom Sets (enough for 15 individual sets)
Makerspace Bibliography prepared by Eric Lawrence (PDF)