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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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Making as a Learning Process: Identifying and Supporting Family Learning in Informal Settings
TL;DR: The authors identify seven core learning practices of the maker community, as well as notable attributes of featured makers, such as gender and disciplinary affiliation, and explore how such learning can be evidenced in the context of a designed informal learning environment.
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The Maker Movement and Education: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Michael L Schad,W. Monty Jones +1 more
TL;DR: The maker movement has sparked interest from stakeholders in K12 educational institutions based on its emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) content areas as discussed by the authors, however, the inte...
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Data model for additive manufacturing digital thread: state of the art and perspectives
TL;DR: The past and current research for a state-of-the-art data model digital thread, as well as perspectives and recommendations for a performing data model thread adapted to the different needs of the AM community are presented.
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Fabrication laboratories: The development of new business models with new digital technologies
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the current state of fabrication laboratories (Fab Lab), an international network of digital laboratories, which provides new technological tools for digital manufacturing that can be used from individual users to small businesses and schools.
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Professional Development Considerations for Makerspace Leaders, Part Two: Addressing “How?”
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized related literature and best practices from maker leaders to ground recommended professional development activities that may be applied in workshops or in the authentic context of making, to help educators develop a basic understanding of what comprises a makerspace, what happens in a makerspaces, and how the makerspace can benefit their curriculum.
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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.