Makerspace Organizers Convene at The White House
Makerspace representatives convened at the White House to discuss makerspace challenges and opportunities, and connect with officials.
Education
Maker Education is such a valuable role. These stories will bring you the latest information and tales of maker educators who area spreading the maker mindset. Help others learn how to make things or how to think like a maker at makerspaces, schools, universities, and local communities. The importance of maker education can not be understated. We appreciate our educators.
Kits and Community Lead to Grit
Kit-building grows confidence, develops grit (the ability to persevere) and can help you become a successful maker.
Maker Spotlight: Hannah Wides
Hannah Wides has focused her talents on not only perfecting her woodworking skills, but also educating and organizing Maker communities.
Prototyping with Living Cells
This is the second installment of our series on the state of biohacking. You can read the first installment “Safari in the Biohacking Society” and watch for more articles in the future. Bioprint Is the New Print The greatest bridge between the world of makers and the world of biohackers is probably the “mighty” 3D printer. […]
Maker Spotlight: Erica Moulten
Erica Moulten, a self-described “anything is possible” kind of maker, loves to teach kids how to build underwater ROVs.
Trebuchets, Projection Mapping, and Near Space at Chicago Southland Mini Maker Faire
The Chicago Southland has a long blue collar history of hard work and a hands-on, do-it-yourself attitude. People here take pride in what they do and the things they make, so much so that the Southland has become widely known for it. The Southland Mini Maker Faire is an extension of that history. It takes that […]
Landlocked and Overlooked, El Paso Revels in Maker Camp
“Maker Camp opened my eyes to new ways of creating. It gives me new ideas on what I can become in the future.”
