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Thank you for your interest in the $1,000 Makerspace campaign! While our crowdfunding effort is now closed, you can still make a contribution with a gift to the Idea Realization Lab at DePaul.
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Thanks for your interest in $1,000 Makerspaces! Though the crowdfunding portion of our campaign has ended, you can still make a gift (and make a difference!) by clicking here.
Thank you!
Sponsor a High School to Give Students the Experience of Making
Teachers and students in high schools throughout Chicagoland and collar counties will partner with DePaul faculty and students to build a $1K makerspace in their own school. We are targeting high schools in our region who are unable to offer students this unique and tangible STEM experience in digital fabrication and embedded systems development. The high school teachers earn CEUs and students receive a small stipend. Each high school will receive a:
Thirty hours of curriculum and support will be delivered by DePaul faculty and a Teaching Assistant via Zoom. As high schools are added to the network, we will build a regionally-based platform to allow collaboration and share information about using the kit.
Help students from under-resourced schools experience this transformative, hands-on STEM program!
Want to learn more about the exciting things happening at DePaul? View all the open crowdfunding projects on the InspireDePaul home page by clicking here!
Cover the cost of a mouse and keyboard to work with the Raspberry Pi setup.
This will cover the cost of a Raspberry Pi kit, the hub of the makerspace bundle.
A gift at this level will provide a stipend for one high school student, who will help build and maintain the makerspace in their school.
With your gift at this level, we will be able to offer a stipend to a T.A. who will assist in delivering the course content.
