Category: Community

  • 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 […]

  • Growing Up Making Blog Series – Christa Flores

    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, […]

  • Maker Corps 2016 at Assemble

    Maker Corps 2016 at Assemble

    Maker Ed is so excited to welcome Assemble at Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh as a Maker Corps Partner Site in 2016. For the fourth year of Maker Corps, Maker Ed will collaborate […]

  • Junk to Genius: An Interview with Donna Sangwin of Recreate

    Junk to Genius: An Interview with Donna Sangwin of Recreate

    Donna Sangwin, founder and director of ReCreate, speaks to Maker Ed program coordinator Justin about trash, tech, reuse, and education. ReCreate is a creative reuse non-profit based in Roseville, CA […]

  • Growing Up Making Blog Series – Emily Pilloton

    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, […]

  • Maker Corps 2016 at Digital Harbor Foundation

    Maker Corps 2016 at Digital Harbor Foundation

    Maker Ed is so excited to welcome Digital Harbor Foundation as a Maker Corps Partner Site in 2016. For the fourth year of Maker Corps, Maker Ed will collaborate with more than forty organizations […]

  • Maker Corps 2016 at Kheprw Institute

    Maker Corps 2016 at Kheprw Institute

    Maker Ed is so excited to welcome Kheprw Institute as a Maker Corps Partner Site in 2016. For the fourth year of Maker Corps, Maker Ed will collaborate with more than forty organizations across […]

  • Maker Corps 2016 at Computers4Kids

    Maker Corps 2016 at Computers4Kids

    Maker Ed is so excited to welcome Computers4Kids as a Maker Corps Partner Site in 2016. For the fourth year of Maker Corps, Maker Ed will collaborate with more than forty organizations across the […]

  • Beyond VISTA, Maker VISTA Profile Series: Brandan Aldridge

    A preview of Brandan’s interview that gives us a glimpse of his passion towards youth development.   This post is part of an on-going series called Beyond VISTA, where we […]

  • Peanuts and Robots: Wilson County Public Libraries and Maker Education in Rural Texas

    Peanuts and Robots: Wilson County Public Libraries and Maker Education in Rural Texas

    Linda Downs recently told me that you can see a giant peanut resting on the lawn of the Wilson County Courthouse in Floresville, Texas. The big civic peanut has become […]