Indicator | Beginning | Developing | Exemplary | Source of data |
K-12 Makerspace users will increase achievement in STEM during a school year | Students increase interest in STEM assignments | Students show more interest and increase their scores in STEM | Students perform significantly higher scores on STEM assignments | Reports from teachers/school |
Makerspace users will increase their use of library information resources | Users use the library for makerspace services | Users use the library for makerspace services and another service or collection | Users use more than 2 services and/or collections at the library | Circulation stats/ survey |
Makerspace users will learn new skills | Users learn one new skill | Users learn 3-5 new skills | Users learn 5+ skills | Journaling/survey |
Makerspace users will learn how to use a 3D printer | Users can operate the 3D printer with help | Users can operate the 3D printer on their own | Users can operate the 3D printer and instruct others on how | Observation/survey |
Makerspace will create more community collaborations | The library has one new collaboration with another person or organization outside of the library | The library has 2-5 new collaborations with another persons or organizations outside of the library | The library has 5+ new collaborations with another persons or organizations outside of the library | observation |