Teen Tech Month Makerspace

Manager Input

Manager's Decision:

Pending

Program Identification

Location:

Engagement & Program Services - Multiple Locations

Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?:

No, I'll create my own blurb.

Program Description:

March is Teen Tech Month! Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) in this hands-on program. We’ll be using special kits to learn and make something cool.

Primary Age Group:

Teen (ages 12-18)

Primary Event Type:

Science & Technology

Additional Event Types:

Arts, Crafts, Games

Additional SignUp Fields

Is the location/room available?:

Yes

Internal Notes/Setup Instructions:

When inserting into SignUp, don't forget the brackets! Setup: classroom, Tables: 10, Chairs: 15, Notes: 2 tables at front for supplies Staff: Presenter: , Phone: , Email: Outreach: ewilliams

Type of Event:

Single Event

Registration Required:

No Registration

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?:

Yes

Does the presenter have the proper credentials, training & positive references?:

Yes

Presenter Type:

professional librarian

Program Justification

Is a program the best way to meet the expressed need or present information?:

Yes

Does the program fit the goals of the MLS?:

Yes

How & why does this program meet the goals of the MLS?:

This program focuses on critical thinking, teamwork, and social skills to make our community smarter.

Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?:

Satisfy Curiosity: Your libraries are centers that offer access to civic, cultural and community enrichment opportunities.

Why will this program be successful?:

Hands-on programming with teens is successful, and this focus on STEAM education is highly valued in our community.

How will success be measured/determined?:

Program participation, feedback, library staff evaluations

Program Engagement

Marketing

Is sufficient time available to have a Info Magazine Listing?:

Yes

Is sufficient time available to request MaC materials and display them for at least 2 weeks (45 days)?:

Yes

Community Engagement

How will you promote this event to the community?:

Create an in-Library Book Display or Exhibit

Visit a community organization to promote

Are volunteers needed?:

Supplies

Are supplies needed?:

Yes, will be using supplies on hand.

Supply/Shopping List:

order STEAM/maker kit from Outreach Lending Library

Final Comments:

Program supplies are through Outreach.

Are you ready for your supervisor to evaluate this program?:

Yes

Move Forward?:

Yes, I'm ready to move on.

Move Forward?:

Yes, I'm ready to move on.

Move Forward?:

Yes, I'm ready to move on.