{"id":3052,"date":"2025-03-26T11:56:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/?post_type=impact_story&#038;p=3052"},"modified":"2025-10-23T09:46:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:46:33","slug":"pontiac-makerspace","status":"publish","type":"impact_story","link":"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/es\/impact-stories\/pontiac-makerspace\/","title":{"rendered":"El espacio de creaci\u00f3n inspira a los estudiantes"},"template":"","class_list":["post-3052","impact_story","type-impact_story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","topic-digital-inclusion","topic-k-12-education","topic-tech-united"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":3053,"quote":"This STEM lab will help to level the playing field for our students.","citation":"Latricia Brown, K-12 school leader at Pontiac Academy for Excellence","topic":[169,282,173],"program_theme":[133],"button_text":"Read More"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_impact_story_hero","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_impact_story_hero":{"kicker_text":"Makerspace","heading":"Makerspace Inspires Students","summary":"","image":3053,"cta":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Cari Johnson sue\u00f1a con ser astronauta y dejar atr\u00e1s su vecindario de Pontiac para embarcarse en misiones y explorar el cosmos.\n\nEl nuevo espacio para creadores (makerspace) en la Pontiac Academy for Excellence seguramente acercar\u00e1 al estudiante de quinto grado un paso m\u00e1s a su meta.\n\nHecho posible gracias a la financiaci\u00f3n de los copatrocinadores BorgWarner y Tata Technologies y al apoyo de <a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaydet.wpenginepowered.com\/get-involved\/give\/philanthropic-groups\/tech-united\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tecnolog\u00eda unida<\/a>, El espacio de creaci\u00f3n ofrece innumerables oportunidades relacionadas con la ciencia, la tecnolog\u00eda, la ingenier\u00eda y las matem\u00e1ticas (STEM) para los estudiantes, incluyendo impresi\u00f3n 3D, estaciones de construcci\u00f3n y mucho m\u00e1s.","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_group","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_group":{"version":"3","header":{"":null,"show_arrows":false,"heading":"","subheading":"","abstract":""},"columns":[{"image":3055,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""},{"image":3054,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""},{"image":3056,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""}]}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"\u201cLas ciencias y las matem\u00e1ticas son mis materias favoritas\u201d, dijo Cari mientras su maestra, Jasmine Booth, observaba, contemplando el impacto del laboratorio en Cari y otros en el distrito.\n\n\u201cProbablemente estoy m\u00e1s entusiasmada con este espacio de creaci\u00f3n que los estudiantes, y definitivamente lo utilizaremos siempre que podamos\u201d, dijo Jasmine.","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_promo","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_promo":{"":null,"title":"","abstract":"<blockquote> \"I\u2019m probably more excited about this makerspace than they are, and we are definitely going to be using it anytime we can.\" \u2013 Ms. Jasmine Booth <\/blockquote>","links":null,"button":"","button2":"","image":3058,"reverse":false,"color":"navy","id":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<h3>CREACI\u00d3N DE UN ESPACIO DE CREACI\u00d3N<\/h3>\r\n\r\nM\u00e1s de 50 voluntarios de BorgWarner y Tata Technologies contribuyeron con m\u00e1s de 180 horas para crear el laboratorio de manufactura. Los voluntarios renovaron, pintaron, construyeron y ensamblaron cada rinc\u00f3n del laboratorio de manufactura, devolviendo la vida a lo que antes era un laboratorio de computaci\u00f3n en desuso.\n\n\u201cLa experiencia del equipo de Tata Technologies fue significativa; tuvimos cinco d\u00edas de voluntariado y 23 voluntarios\u2019, dijo Richard LeJeune, jefe de recursos humanos de Tata Technologies. \u201dCon el trabajo h\u00edbrido y desde casa, no interact\u00faas mucho, as\u00ed que esto fue excelente para la creaci\u00f3n de equipos, lejos del estr\u00e9s diario habitual\u201c.\u201d","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_image":{"image":3059,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Este es el tercer espacio de creaci\u00f3n de United Way en nuestra regi\u00f3n, tras las inauguraciones en la Escuela Primaria Stevenson en Southfield y la Academia Preparatoria Ann Visger en River Rouge. El espacio de creaci\u00f3n de la Academia Pontiac para la Excelencia se incorporar\u00e1 al horario diario de los estudiantes de K a 8\u00ba grado, y estar\u00e1 disponible para los estudiantes de 9\u00ba a 12\u00ba grado y el equipo de rob\u00f3tica.\n\n\u2019Es m\u00e1s que solo herramientas y materiales; se trata de explorar intereses, un patio de recreo para la mente\u201c, dijo Greg Collings, Director Senior de TI en Borg Warner. \u201dNuestra sede est\u00e1 a un par de minutos de aqu\u00ed, y es importante que participemos en el proceso continuo de sostenibilidad de este espacio\u201c.\u201d","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_image":{"image":3060,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Durante la presentaci\u00f3n, estallaron v\u00edtores desde la magn\u00e9tica pared de canicas cada vez que la pelota alcanzaba su meta. Al otro lado de la sala, los estudiantes se sorprendieron al poder usar marcadores especiales para programar peque\u00f1os robots en una trayectoria.\n\n\u201cNuestros maker spaces son un hermoso ejemplo de lo que es posible cuando empresas, organizaciones sin fines de lucro, educadores y miembros de la comunidad se unen para trabajar hacia un objetivo com\u00fan\u201d, dijo la Dra. Darienne Hudson, presidenta y CEO de United Way for Southeastern Michigan.\r\n<h3>REPERCUSI\u00d3N EN ALICE<\/h3>","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_image":{"image":3061,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"En Pontiac, 66% de hogares son <a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaydet.wpenginepowered.com\/our-work\/alice-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">ALICE (con activos limitados, ingresos restringidos y empleo)<\/a>. De <a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/quickfacts\/fact\/table\/pontiaccitymichigan\/INT100222#INT100222\" target=\"_blank\">2018-2022<\/a>, 20.2% de los hogares de Pontiac no contaban con una suscripci\u00f3n de internet de banda ancha y 13.5% de los hogares de Pontiac no contaban con una computadora.\n\n\u201cEste nuevo makerspace representa mucho m\u00e1s que una sala llena de equipo de \u00faltima generaci\u00f3n; representa oportunidad, innovaci\u00f3n y la creencia de que cada ni\u00f1o, sin importar su c\u00f3digo postal, merece acceso a las herramientas que dar\u00e1n forma al ma\u00f1ana\u201d, dijo la Dra. 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Nuestros programas, tanto dentro como fuera de la escuela, se centran en el desarrollo integral del ni\u00f1o, prepar\u00e1ndolo para aprender, crecer y tener \u00e9xito en un mundo en r\u00e1pida evoluci\u00f3n.\r\n\r\n\u201cEste laboratorio STEM ayudar\u00e1 a igualar las oportunidades para nuestros estudiantes\u201d, afirm\u00f3 Latricia Brown, directora de la Pontiac Academy for Excellence, que abarca desde preescolar hasta el 12.\u00ba grado. \u00abPodr\u00e1n comprender mejor el lenguaje de la tecnolog\u00eda \u2014hablar ese lenguaje\u2014 y luego llevar esas habilidades al mercado laboral y ser competitivos\u00bb.\u201d","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_image":{"image":3064,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"\u00bfLe interesa ayudarnos a cerrar la brecha digital? <a href=\"https:\/\/ignite.stratuslive.com\/unitedwaysem\/get-involved\/donate\/main-donation-page?slca=0000145\" target=\"_blank\">Haga una donaci\u00f3n hoy mismo<\/a> y ayudar a crear m\u00e1s oportunidades para los j\u00f3venes de nuestra regi\u00f3n.","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_marquee","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_marquee":{"header":{"title":"","abstract":"","link":""},"items":[{"image":3053,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3054,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3056,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3055,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3058,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3059,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3060,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3064,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3061,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3062,"ratio":"square"},{"image":3063,"ratio":"square"}]}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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