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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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Gravitating towards technology in education: placeof makerspace
Felicia O. Yusuf,Chidi D. Segun-Adeniran,Ugwunwa C. Esse,Roland Izuagbe,Juliana Iwu-James,Oyeronke Adebayo,Michael Fagbohun,Olajumoke R. Olawoyin,Shola Emmanuel Owolabi +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an exposition on the place of makerspace as a new approach to pedagogical activities and point out the challenges that this new wave encounters in areas where adoption has not yet taken place and the benefits of adopting makerspace.
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Obstacles and challenges identified by practitioners of non-formal science learning activities in Europe
Dimitra Christidou,Iro Voulgari,Gabriella Tisza,Behnaz Norouzi,Marianne Kinnula,Netta Iivari,Sofia Papavlasopoulou,Adrián Gollerizo,Jose María Lozano González,Dafni Konstantinidi Sofrona +9 more
TL;DR: Interviewing practitioners involved in diverse science learning activities in various non-formal settings in seven European countries suggested that despite the existing and celebrated diversity, practitioners face similar challenges related to (a) the activities' organisation and management, (b) the competencies required to run such activities, and (c) the attitudes held by the parties involved in them.
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Wearable accessory designers’ perceptions using 3D printing technology
TL;DR: In this paper, the purpose of the study was to examine wearable accessory designers' perceptions using 3D printing (3DP) technology, and sixteen semi-structured interviews were conducted with 3D wearable accessories.
Comparative Study on Maker Participation Patterns of High School Students in Korea Engineering and Non-Engineering
Byun， Moon-Kyoung,Quan， Hai Yan +1 more
TL;DR: Choi et al. as mentioned in this paper found that male students participated more in maker education community activities than female students, and the engineering-related career group had a higher intention to participate in games, outdoor activities, IT equipment, digital production, and electrical/electronic production activities than the non-engineering-related group.
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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.