Vera Hendriks | STEM Trainer and Product Designer
De Creatieve STEM

Vera Hendricks, STEM Trainer and Product Designer, De Creatieve STEM and Member, EASE - European Association of STEAM Educators, Belgium

Vera Hendriks is a product designer graduated at the Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam, she also obtained a formal training as teacher in visual arts and design at the Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam.

She worked first in the Netherlands as a teacher of arts and technologies and later as personal coach of young people in the secondary education (VMBO) and MBO. Since november 2022 she is employed by De Creatieve STEM vzw as STEAM edutrainer and she coordinates the project MaakBib providing among others STEAM training for librarians. She develops STEAM content for after school programs that are at the cross section of art and technology.

Appearances:

EDUtech Europe 2023 Conference Day 1 @ 12:10

Show & Tell - Making Space for informal learning: MaakBib.be & FabZero.eu.

Digital fabrication and prototyping as catalysts for an active STEAM education where users can learn as they create.

With roots grounded deeply in the maker movement, we present the best practices of the MaakBib STEM partnership and FabZero.eu. For both, technology is the catalyst for active STEM learning and the informal character is accented by innovation and entrepreneurship across disciplines.

Vera Hendriks, STEM Trainer and Product Designer, De Creatieve STEM

Lennard Ameys, STEM Trainer and Product Designer, De Creatieve STEM