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Learning through Making and Maker Education

Yu-Chang Hsu, +2 more
- 09 Mar 2017 - 
- Vol. 61, Iss: 6, pp 589-594
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An overview of the current efforts in maker education, supported by a review of empirical studies, can be found in this paper, where the authors provide an overview of learning outcomes, potential and common issues, challenges, resources, and future research direction regarding maker education.
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In this paper, we provide an overview of the current efforts in maker education, supported by a review of empirical studies. Our synthesis will inform the community about learning outcomes, potential and common issues, challenges, resources, and future research direction regarding maker education.

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