Making Things is Essential to Learning “Robot-Proof” Job Skills

Making something combines the head and the hands to solve problems. The solutions to many problems are innovations that cannot be scripted or anticipated. The real world provides uncompromising feedback when it comes to making things. A maker mindset engages students to collaborate, articulate, imaginate and create solutions that can’t be programmed into a machine . . . and which have the biggest impact on student attainment.