Get ‘Em Started! Use These Resources to Teach Coding to Kids
Teaching kids to code doesn’t have to be a daunting task. There’s many resources available to help you out.
Education
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!
Become a Maker-in-Residence this Summer with Maker Corps
If a summer spent making sounds great to you, then we have the opportunity for you! Maker Corp is looking for new members.
Stop Teaching Programming, Start Teaching Computational Thinking
Educators want to teach programming to make a generation of coders, but even non-coders can benefit from learning computational thinking.
Customize and Print 3D Picture Books for Visually Impaired Kids
Most kids get their first intro to reading through picture books — now, Tom Yeh wants to bring picture books to kids with visual impairments.
Father Creates an Interactive Toy that Hones Fine Motor Skills for Son with Autism
Abu Zubair developed a toy to help his son with fine motor skills. Now this toy is helping many more children with autism.
Library Makerspaces: Bringing Access to Knowledge in a Whole New Way
The idea of turning libraries into makerspaces was once a crazy notion here at Make:, but now it’s fast becoming a reality.
What I Learned Building a Mechanized Spinning Musical Instrument
The hexachord is a mechanized, spinning musical instrument that creates the music of a small string ensemble.
