Author: bflin

  • Growing Up Making – Jakki Spicer

    Growing Up Making – Jakki Spicer

    Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making. This post was written by Jakki Spicer, Director of Development at Maker Ed. Share your…

  • Growing Up Making – Dorothy Jones-Davis

    Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making. This post was written by Dorothy Jones-Davis, co-founder of NationofMakers.org, co-producer of the National…

  • Growing Up Making – Kevin Jarrett

    Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making. This post was written by Kevin Jarrett, Grade 5-8 STEAM educator, Edcamp co-founder, design…

  • Growing Up Making – Trey Lathe

      Welcome to Maker Ed’s “Growing up Making” community blog series that highlights how maker educators have been influenced by family and their community. By sharing stories of what inspires maker educators, we’re excited to showcase the impactful and multigenerational human history of making. This post was written by Warren (Trey) Lathe III, Executive Director of Maker…

  • Support for Makerspaces in Schools: Maker Promise & CTE Makeover Challenge

    Whether it’s in the corner of a classroom, at a mobile cart, or in a community space, having a space to make can give young people an incredible opportunity to learn and grow. These are spaces where young people can grapple with problems, think creatively, and take risks. These are spaces where they can create…

  • DHF Blueprint: Learn to Build Your Own Youth-Focused Makerspace

    DHF Blueprint: Learn to Build Your Own Youth-Focused Makerspace http://blueprint.digitalharbor.org/

  • The Maker Movement is about Making Meaning

    The Maker Movement is about Making Meaning https://medium.com/@wakeupsilver/the-maker-movement-is-about-freedom-25ef8a323022#.z6547xe5t

  • Making (in) History

    Making (in) History http://www.edutopia.org/blog/making-in-history-learning-by-reinvention-heather-pang

  • Parts and Crafts Makerspace

    Parts and Crafts Makerspace http://pbskids.org/designsquad/video/parts-and-crafts/

  • Situating Makerspaces in Schools

    Situating Makerspaces in Schools http://www.hybridpedagogy.com/journal/situating-makerspaces-in-schools/