Makerspace equipment for Design and Engineering
Jamestown School DistrictRhode Island- Detected
- Aug 5, 2026
- 94 days ago
- Sector
- Equipment
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From the meeting
The district described a quarter-long seventh-grade Design and Engineering course that uses makerspace equipment for hands-on prototyping, testing, and fabrication. Students may use a CNC Router, Glowforge Laser Cutter, 3D Printers, soldering equipment, and other tools. The item is an informational curriculum update, but it signals ongoing need for makerspace equipment, safety-related support, and possible refreshes as the course runs.
- Meeting date
- August 5, 2026
- Agency
- Jamestown School District
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