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.
Have you ever talked with someone and just gotten a sense that they were a really good person? I felt that way after speaking with Mark Haygood about his full scale humanoid robot, Hex. He has big plans to improve Hex and develop him into a kit that can be used by schools and youth programs to interest kids in technology.
If you’re a maker applying to college, you should be bragging about what you make in your application. MIT’s Assistant Director of Admissions, Dr. Dawn Wendell, explains why, in this talk she gave at Maker Faire Bay Area 2013.
ur Maker Training Camps are collaborative online courses designed to help makers learn a new skill or build a specific project. Our June cohort (the very first one) attracted students from around the world, including Singapore, the Netherlands and the US. Over the next few days, we’re going to describe some of the projects that students made…
Our Maker Training Camps are collaborative online courses designed to help makers learn a new skill or build a specific project.
M2 Bootcamp is designed to “reconnect” you with your inner Rosie the Riveter through discussions, worksheets/journal prompts, and projects straight from the MakerShed. This 3 week course of projects with the theme of “Connecting” will take students on a incremental journey through painted circuits, soldering, and a final wearable keepsake.
Sarah Hodsdon is teaching our new Training Camp: Making for Moms. When she isn’t making Supermoms, Sarah is an internationally recognized Mixed Media Artist, award winning Designer, Inventor, Media Personality, Author and Instructor. Sarah has had the honor of being awarded Craft and Hobby Association’s Best in Show for License and Design and multiple Golden […]
Today we look at two responses to previous Math Monday installments on arrangements of great circles.
