- Fort Bend ISD
- Teacher Center Makerspace
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Back to Business!
Teacher Center Opened February 1st for FBISD Employees Only.
Limited Hours
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The FBISD Teacher Center is now open to FBISD teachers and staff.
Hours of Operation: Change for March 29 through April 9, 2021
- Closed Monday, March 29, 2021
- Temporary Hours Tuesday, March 30 - Thursday April 1, 2021 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Closed Friday, April 2 and Saturday, April 3
- Temporary Hours Monday, April 5 - Friday, April 9 10:30 - 6:30
To visit the Teacher Center, employees will need to make a reservation on Signup Genius
The maximum capacity will be a total of 6 people.
Visit the Teacher Center to laminate, make copies, buttons, posters, die cuts, book bindings, and more.
FBISD social distancing rules will be followed. All staff must be correctly wearing a mask while in the Teacher Center. Employees visiting the Teacher Center will be asked to wipe down any devices used with a sanitation wipe. Prior to entering the Teacher Center, visiting employees must complete an FBISD wellness survey and have their FBISD badge.
If no one signs up on Friday at 2:00 p.m. before an open Saturday, then the Teacher Center will be closed for that Saturday.
Teacher Center FAQ's
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Location of the Teacher Center
Fort Bend Administration Annex
3119 Sweetwater Boulevard
Sugar Land, TX 77479
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Teacher Center Hours
At this time we are running on a reservation only format. Please use the Signup Genius to reserve a time during the operating hours.
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- 1st and 3rd Saturday - 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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Teacher Center Contact Information
Teacher Center direct line: (281) 634-2909 or email us at dlteachercenter@fortbendisd.com
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Are children allowed at Teacher Center
For safety and security reasons, children ages infancy through grade 12 are not allowed in the Teacher Center and cannot be left unattended on the grounds of or in the Administration Annex Building.
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What is at the Teacher Center?
Equipment, Services and Resources Available:
- Die-Cuts - Small, large, extra-large, tiny and double-cut die-cut designs are available for use. Construction paper is provided in a variety of colors for die-cut usage. Craft idea videos are available for previewing.
- Art Wax Machine - Places a thin layer of wax on the back of your item so that it will adhere to the wall or bulletin board without tape or staples.
- Binding Machine - Front/back covers and spirals will be provided.
- Button Machine - Used for motivational and incentive purposes. A variety of colored paper and patterns are provided for button designs.
- Computers - Several computers are available for use in the Center. Computers may be used to create and print one master for your classroom set, limited to 10 masters per day. Color printing is limited to banners, buttons, Boardmaker, and posters only. All other color printing must be completed on FBISD campus.
- Copier - Limited copying provided by Teacher Center staff is available. Classroom sets of materials should be duplicated on FBISD campus.
- Cardstock - Cardstock can be used to create word wall elements, center activities, journal covers, and resources for games and centers.
- Laminating - Items created at the Teacher Center can be laminated only during the same visit. Only materials created in the Teacher Center can be laminated.
- Lettering Tape - Used for heading or sub-headings on poster paper, poster board, etc.
- Opaque/Overhead Projector - Used to enlarge patterns for your classroom displays and bulletin boards.
- Poster Machines - Two types of poster machines are available - single color and multi-color.
- Supplies - Teacher Center supplies and materials include construction paper, butcher paper, poster board, transparencies, markers, glue, scissors, and specialty items. All materials and other supplies are to be used while in the Teacher Center to create projects.
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Can I make copies of trade books at the Teacher Center?
The Copyright Law of the United States (TITLE 17 of the United States Code) governs the duplication and reproduction of copyrighted materials. All materials duplicated and computer software used in the Teacher Center must comply with copyright laws of the United States. All users of the Teacher Center must comply with the established district guidelines for computer use.
