Open Shoes, Open Robots, Open Health: Bilbao Mini Maker Faire 2014
Slideshow and report from Spain’s Basque country Maker Faire — Bilbao!
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.
Audacious by Design: Project H Reinvents Hands-On Learning
Berkeley, California’s Project H offers a window into the future of K-12 education. And if it’s not the future, it
should be. Just don’t call it a shop class.
The First Museum-Quality 3D-Printed Whale Fossil
This true facsimile of a prehistoric whale is a treasure from the past in two places at once.
Bob Ross Paint Along Workshops
You too can host your own Bob Ross style painting workshop. Find a wig and an oil painter near you!
A Toolkit for Learning About Biomimicry
Explore the lectures, videos, exercises, case studies, and other resources included in the toolkit.
LED Constellation Wall Art
What’s your sign? Bring the cosmos into any room with this simple DIY LED wall art! Materials needed: plywood (select desired size) knowledge of the free downloadable program Inkscape any constellation star map pencil ruler electric sander drill + various sized bits black wood stain black spray paint 220 grit sandpaper dremel tool battery […]
Maker, Teacher, Blogger, Mom: Amy Oyler
Amy Oyler has made homeschooling into a project, and homeschooling has made Amy Oyler into a maker. Her blog, The Scientific Mom, tracks Oyler’s hands-on projects as she teaches science to 8-year-old Kat. Amy started writing it to explain this whole homeschooling idea to friends and family, but it has grown in popularity as she […]
