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The article discusses the growing interest and excitement over Makerspaces referred to as places where design and entrepreneurial ideas are allowed and where technology and construction equipment are available in...
DATE: October 1st, 2012
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The article focuses on the uTEC Maker Model, a maker education model that aims to help adults recognize behaviors they may only usually see in spurs. Topics discussed include using...
DATE: June 1st, 2014
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Westport Library, with its partners, Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) and Connecticut State Library - Division of Library Development (CSL-DLD), and with SPARK! Consulting, will introduce a new model of...
DATES: October 1st, 2013 - September 30th, 2015
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In considering the integration of technology in the classroom it is necessary to factor in the ways in which teachers design for their use. Makerspaces and their use of digitally-based...
DATE: January 1st, 2016
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The article discusses the highlights of the sixth annual "Spring Event in Rome on Modern Leonardos" Internet conference co-sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Italy and The American University of...
DATE: September 1st, 2013
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The aim of this review of the literature is to identify what we already know about the engagement of children aged under eight in makerspaces. Given the limited literature in...
DATE: January 1st, 2017
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The article discusses the promotion of creative thinking at school libraries through Makerspace, a space in which students, teachers and librarians can take advantage of multiple learning styles. Individuals who...
DATE: December 1st, 2013
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This report provides a brief summary of a research meeting on making and makerspaces organized by Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh’s Learning Research and Development Center....
DATE: July 21st, 2014
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The authors of this paper conducted an evaluation of two pilot credential programs both starting in Massachusetts in 2007, the School-Age Youth Development Credential (SAYD) and the Professional Youth Worker...
DATE: August 1st, 2011
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Hidden Villa is a non-profit 1,600-acre organic farm and wilderness preserve dedicated to inspiring a just and sustainable future through multicultural and environmental education programs for children, youth and the...
DATE: October 1st, 2005
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This is a brief summary of Barbara Birney's 1988 article featured in "Environment and Behavior," which discussed key findings from the formative evaluation of Brookfield Zoo's "Flying Walk" exhibit. The...
DATE: January 1st, 1990
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KID Museum will develop and test a framework for working with community organizations to design learning experiences and create a facilitation guide for integrating cultural appreciation with maker-based learning. Building...
DATES: July 1st, 2019 - December 31st, 2020
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The University of Montana spectrUM Discovery Area will implement “Making Across Montana” —a project to engage K–12 students and teachers in rural and tribal communities with making and tinkering. In...
DATES: September 1st, 2020 - August 31st, 2023
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This Knowledge Base article was written collaboratively with contributions from Rachel Hellenga, Aaron Price, Kevin Crowley and Peter Wardrip. This article was migrated from a previous version of the Knowledge Base. The date stamp does not reflect the original publication date. Overview ​Making has been defined as a process of designing and building objects or artefacts, physical or virtual, ...
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DATE: January 27th, 2017
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This Knowledge Base article was written collaboratively with contributions from Rachel Hellenga, Aaron Price, Kevin Crowley and Peter Wardrip. This article was migrated from a previous version of the Knowledge Base. The date stamp does not reflect the original publication date. Overview ​Making has been defined as a process of designing and building objects or artefacts, physical ...
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DATE: January 27th, 2017
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In this paper, commissioned as part of a consensus study on successful out-of-school STEM learning, we draw on the research literature to consider (1) what is known about the impact...
DATE: January 1st, 2015
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There is a growing demand from educators and policymakers for definitions, measures, and guidelines of design that capture the qualities of making as a learning process. The articles that comprise...
DATE: March 31st, 2014
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This report summarizes findings from a research-practice partnership investigating STEM-rich making in afterschool programs serving young people from communities historically under-represented in STEM. The three-year study identified key dimensions related...
DATE: April 14th, 2016
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This article examines certain guiding tenets of science journalism in the era of big data by focusing on its engagement with citizen science. Having placed citizen science in historical context,...
DATE: June 21st, 2017
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Climate change is a global challenge that requires collective action from diverse communities, technical teams, journalists, as well as environmental program, policy and design professionals. However, many global climate initiatives are not accessible to persons with disabilities, leading to exclusion and marginalization. The Victor Pineda Foundation / World Enabled and their partners are pleased to ...
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DATE: May 19th, 2023
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This research paper critically explores the common definitions and perceptions of Making that may potentially disenfranchise traditionally underrepresented groups in engineering. Given the aspects of engineering design that are commonly...
DATE: June 26th, 2017
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This guide offers insight into community engagement practices and activity development from our making and equity project, Making Connections. It includes documentation and recommendations for work that is designed to...
DATE: November 7th, 2018
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SOUNDPRINT is requesting $901,273 over 16 months to produce a series of radio documentaries entitled Making Connections: SOUNDPRINT Explores Science and Technology, related educational outreach materials, multimedia non-broadcast applications, and...
DATES: August 1st, 1995 - November 30th, 1997
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A guild developed by the National Informal STEM Education Network
DATE: February 25th, 2024
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The article discusses the significance of student's participation in a wireless, handheld field trip in the U.S. It is a program that comprises of a mix of podcasts, student multimedia...
DATE: March 1st, 2008