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Focusing on current discussions about public library makerspaces, this article reveals how common themes are being discursively constructed in relation to the future of public libraries, maker ...
Focusing on current discussions about public library makerspaces, this article reveals how common themes are being discursively constructed in relation to the future of public libraries, maker ...
Like many makerspaces across the country, they manufactured PPE, and even invited nursing students to view the equipment and brainstorm ways it could be used to support medical workers.
The County of Maui Office of Recovery is hosting community workshops and open houses from June 24 to 26, 2025, to discuss the redesign of streets in Lahaina Town.
Workshops. Teaching and Learning Technologies Workshops. These workshops cover basic introductions to tools like Canvas and Zoom, as well as deeper explorations of grading and assessment, creating ...
Makerspaces in schools are a place where the normal rules of classroom learning are tossed aside in favor of just a couple — have fun, and don’t be afraid to make mistakes. As schools continue to ...
RIT students participating in the Studio 930 design consultancy program produce health and accessibility solutions for real-world challenges.
In ancient times, artisans labored in a small workshop with manual tools. Today, we have some extraordinary digital tools that enable the present-day “artisans” to create contemporary new ...
A bill that aims to support the development of new makerspaces across the state is back in Annapolis for the third time in three years, this time with a higher price tag attached.
Makerspaces and maker culture have quickly become a favorite of STEAM advocates, and new research shows that makerspaces can be highly effective at helping elementary students develop skills such as ...
In 2016, Anderson Elementary School in Bristol, Tenn., started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That ...
Makerspaces allow students to engage in therapeutic exercises that help boost their mood. In a makerspace, struggling students can find community, opportunities to contribute, outlets to heal through ...
When David Hamilton, director of design technology for Tenacre Country Day School, and David Saunders, director of changemaking and technology for Brookwood School, opened their ISTELive 2025 session ...
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — The Plant Mill is a wildly creative botanical studio in the heart of Tempe, Arizona. Founder and owner Cassidy left the tech world behind to return to her creative roots ...
Makerspaces and maker culture have quickly become a favorite of STEAM advocates, ... In fact, the report found face-to-face workshops and online support significantly increased teacher confidence. All ...
Today, the flourishing of makerspaces in Philadelphia is intersecting with a local tech community commitment to growing STEM learning in schools to bring about new goals in how science and math can be learned in area classrooms.
The report notes that makerspaces are modelled after hackerspaces, which are membership-based workshops typically focused on computer, digital-art, science, and technology projects.
ALA Midwinter in Seattle highlighted the growing interactions between libraries and the Maker Movement. An entire day, Maker Monday, was devoted to examining the current state of makerspaces in ...
Times have changed for makers — people who like to tinker, experiment, and create electronic hardware from scratch — and their communal workshops, or makerspaces. The maker culture originated in the ...
Maker groups can work with the schools to conduct workshops for students and parents. “(These can) provide opportunities to apply design thinking skills in community-oriented projects,” she ...
6 DC area makerspaces. Location: 1916 Isaac Newton Square West, Reston Description: Nonprofit, membership-driven, all volunteer, founded by 14 makers in 2011 and bootstrapped with no capital ...