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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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Makers-in-Residence: an Apprenticeship Model for Supporting Pre-Service Elementary Teachers to Adopt Making Tools and Technologies
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Low Barriers, but Who Is Being Prepared? Secondary English Student Teachers and Multimedia Literacies
TL;DR: The use of multimedia in classrooms has the potential to improve not only students’ motivation but also foster their abilities to be critical thinkers.
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Connected portfolios: open assessment practices for maker communities
TL;DR: In this paper , a qualitative and ethnographic study of digital maker portfolios in an out-of-school and a school-based makerspace was conducted, and the authors identified four underlying characteristics within portfolio artifacts (i.e. personal and shared projects) and capturing practices that differently presented projects.
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Teacher–Artist Partnership Framework Within School Makerspaces to Foster Students’ Creativity
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A Review Essay of Learning to Teach in the Digital Age: New Materialities and Maker Paradigms in Schools
TL;DR: The United States has always been a nation of tinkerers, inventors, and entrepreneurs; think of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Banneker, George Washington Carver, Ida B. Wells, Henry Ford, Grace Hopper, and so on.
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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.