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Maker Movement Spreads Innovation One Project at a Time
Kylie Peppler,Sophia Bender +1 more
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Lessons learned from the grassroots spreading of the "maker movement" can help us reimagine schools and foster a mindset of creativity and innovation in educational settings as mentioned in this paper, and we can use these lessons in our own schools.Abstract:
Lessons learned from the grassroots spreading of the “maker movement” can help us reimagine schools and foster a mindset of creativity and innovation in educational settings.read more
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The Maker movement and its impact in the fight against COVID-19
TL;DR: In this article, an initial attempt to document the impact of the Maker movement in addressing the spread and prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic was made, by analyzing the characteristics of 158 projects with respect to project type, geographical region, manufacturing technologies and type of actor involved.
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Young children’s design thinking skills in makerspaces
TL;DR: A powerful new door to rich learning potential for young children engaging in maker activities is opened, and paves the way for teachers of young children to explore innovative approaches such as a design thinking, in their everyday practice.
Thematic analysis of the value of Kuhlthau’s work for the investigation of information behaviour in creative workspaces in academic libraries
Anika Meyer,Ina Fourie +1 more
TL;DR: Kuhlthau’s work can inform information behaviour studies that guide the development of creative workspaces in academic libraries with reference to the phases of creation, information seeking, information searches, thoughts, feelings, theDevelopment of zones of intervention, and third spaces.
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Making with Shenzhen (Characteristics)—Strategy and Everyday Tactics in a City’s Creative Turn
Siyu Chen,Jian Lin +1 more
TL;DR: The authors investigates the government-led maker movement in Shenzhen, China by deploying Michel de Certeau's concepts of strategy and tactical practices, arguing that these tactical practices can potentially lead to meaningful changes in the city of Shenzhen and the everyday life of its people.
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Makers: The New Industrial Revolution
TL;DR: Anderson as mentioned in this paper explains how such technologies such as 3D printing and electronics assembly are becoming available to everybody, and how people are building successful businesses as a result, whereas once every aspiring entrepreneur needed the support of a major manufacturer, now anybody with a smart idea and a little expertise can make their ideas a reality.
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FAB: The Coming Revolution on Your Desktop--from Personal Computers to Personal Fabrication
TL;DR: The next big thing in personal fabrication is personal fabrication as mentioned in this paper, the ability to design and produce your own products, in your own home, with a machine that combines consumer electronics and industrial tools.
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The Maker Mindset
TL;DR: The Maker Movement continues to gain momentum as discussed by the authors and we can see the growth of maker communities online as well as the development of physical community workspaces, called makerspaces, and the spread of Maker Faires around the world.