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Hands-on and project-based learning is making waves in the traditional education system for students and educators alike. Consider yourself a lifelong learner? Explore below for new ideas and information to discover!

HOW TO – Crack a combination lock video

11/14/2006

This video shows you how to figure out the combination to a lock, my lock doesn’t seem to work, but...

Exergia’s new energy shop kits

11/06/2006

Exergia has a ton of great kits… – “Sophisticated demonstration models of alternative energy technologies for universities, schools and interested...

Expanded VEX robotics system

11/01/2006

Our pal Tom from ROBOT magazine sent in this interesting news item regarding the VEX robots… – “Revell Monogram LLC...

Make a Spud Gun – Weekend Projects: A Make Magazine Video Podcast

10/29/2006

In this episode of weekend projects, I make a spud gun and teach you how to make one too. In...

Update: CANCELED MAKE & CRAFT @ Tompkins Scare Park | Saturday October 28th 2006

10/27/2006

UPDATE: We just got word in from the organizers that due to some really awful weather hitting NYC, the event...

A Closer Look: Etsy Halloween – Bat in the Hat

10/23/2006

Bat in the Hat http://www.etsy.com/view_item.php?listing_id=513001 By Arwen O’Reilly Jan Finnell’s “Bat in the Hat” makes me smile. It’s just the...

Fun Guys with Fungi – MAKE workshop @ Zeum in SF!

10/13/2006

MAKE will be doing a weekend workshop at the Zeum in San Francisco! – Fun Guys with Fungi: Nature-Inspired Art...

2-XL laptop bag

09/30/2006

I spent a good part of my only-child-childhood with this “robot” called 2-XL from Mego Corporation – I buy old...

Shopping cart art

09/27/2006

Sparkyfaisca writes – “Artist creates ‘shopping trolley art’ to highlight RiverCare and spearhead recruitment campaign. Anglian Water has commissioned the...

Bakken Summer Science Camp

08/29/2006

Justin says, “What do you get when you bring over 150 kids into a workshop and tell them they can...

Digi-Comp Redux

08/21/2006

A maker in the middle recreates a kit classic.

Interview with Kathreen Ricketson of Whip Up

08/16/2006

Kathreen Ricketson wears many hats as a crafter, mother, wife, and designer — yet most of us know her best...

Online drawing lessons

08/15/2006

Brenda Hoddinott created an incredibly comprehensive drawing tutorial site with sections for beginners, intermediates and advanced – I dusted off...

HOW TO – Sound transmission using light

08/07/2006

Here are a couple simple circuits you can build that will transmit sound using light across short distances, one using...

TV Remote control decoder kit

07/31/2006

Looks like if you’re a member of the ARRL you can order this kit, I’ll see what I can dig...

PlayPumps – Kid powered merry-go-round water pumps

07/15/2006

These merry-go-rounds use kid power to pump water in developing countries, so far 700 PlayPumps have been installed in South...

How Baseball Bats are made

07/10/2006

Pat writes in with this week’s “How it’s made” video – “In honor of baseball’s All-Star game to be played...

Microsoft enters Robotics–An educator’s perspective

06/21/2006

Our pals at ROBOT Magazine sent some photos and this interview about Microsoft’s entry in the robot arena and what...

HOW TO – Make plastic 3D models from CAD designs using an automated “milling machine”

05/09/2006

Leevonk has an Instructable on making your own fablab of sorts – A good way to make 3D plastic models...

Space colony artwork from the 1970’s