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What Should I Buy For My New Makerspace? A Five-Step Framework For Making the Right Purchases

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My definition of what a makerspace is drives every decision I make for my makerspace, and that includes selecting the right products for my makerspace. Here is the framework further broken down: In my opinion, next-generation makerspaces are mobile. So, the first section of my framework is about Mobility.

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Creating Space for "Maker Moments"

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Despite claims made by some, the maker movement is no fad -- it's just a new name for something lots of people have been doing for a long time. I had my first "maker moment" at 4 years old. " The maker movement is about creating and problem-solving, not purchasing and consuming. How We Make.

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Creating Space for "Maker Moments"

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Despite claims made by some, the maker movement is no fad -- it's just a new name for something lots of people have been doing for a long time. I had my first "maker moment" at 4 years old. " The maker movement is about creating and problem-solving, not purchasing and consuming. How We Make.

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Makerspaces: On Scanning the Road & Gently Easing the Brakes

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But, there is NOT just one right way to do library. But should a formal makerspace need to be a part of every school library? . At conferences, librarians share with me that their administrators insist they devote significant library real estate to 3D printing and a variety of other maker equipment.

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30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom

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To push it further, one definition of disruption might be a bottom-up cause that substantially effects the ecology it is a part of (e.g., Planned obsolescence of mobile technology. Maker Movement. First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language. 1:1 as a standard rather than a luxury.