Makerspaces are spaces for hands-on interactive learning. These spaces have become popular in many communities, schools, and libraries due to their emphasis on creative learning and STEAM subjects.
Photographer Christine Kao took a trip to the fourth floor of Olympic Hall, where the UCLA MakerSpace teems with 3D printers, laser cutters and student creativity.
I got my first taste of "making" in April 2015, when I attended a session on makerspaces at South Dakota's Technology and Innovation in Education conference. For those who don’t know, making is a type ...
I recently was asked to give a webinar that would guide participants through selecting the right products for their makerspace, where I unveiled my “Worlds of Making 'MAKER' Framework.” I was really ...
A teacher’s ultimate goal is to instill a lifelong love of learning in their students. When kids are passionate about learning, the sky is the limit! Educators can support students’ creativity and ...
A retirement community in south-central Pennsylvania plans to construct a makerspace. Officials said the makerspace will provide educational, artistic, and creative studio spaces that will offer ...
Innovation in action occurs regularly inside the University of Cincinnati's Ground Floor Makerspace. Designing or adapting devices for individuals with unique needs is an essential skill for students ...
Jonathan Frey gazes down at his open hand, then looks up. “I like to think about the human thumb,” he said. “It evolved for a reason, and it wasn’t the spacebar.” Frey was in his first couple of ...