What Sticks About Play and Bricks
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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!
Tindie Announces Education Initiative at MakerCon
Tindie has announced some exciting new education initiatives.
C Is For Capacitor: Adafruit Educates
When it comes to educating youngsters and beginners at to the functions and uses of electronic components, the material can be quite dry. Explaining amps versus volts to my 8-year-old son is much like getting me to read tax documentation. His eyes glaze over and I can see that my words are just kind of […]
Century-Old Museum Hosts Garden State Makers
With over 40 maker exhibits, 80 galleries full of art and natural science collections, and a full day of workshops, the Greater Newark Mini Maker Faire was a hit with attendees of all ages.
Origami Microscope for Just 50 Cents
The Foldscope is a disposable paper microscope that uses tiny spherical lenses. And it costs 50 cents.
Making Stone Soup at the Raspberry Pi Jamboree
One of the better explanations we’ve come across of the Pi’s run-away success.
Maker Corps: Creative Summer Jobs Bringing Making to Youth
Are you looking for a transformative experience serving communities, children, and families? The Maker Education Initiative (Maker Ed) is now recruiting for our flagship program, Maker Corps.
