Category: Maker Ed
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Cognizant’s Making the Future U.S. College Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications For 2014
Cognizant has opened the application period for its U.S. College Scholarship program for makers. High school seniors and college makers interested in pursuing the STEM fields are invited to submit […]
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Celebrating Our Maker Corps Mentor Class of 2013
By Steve Davee, Director of Education and Communications 19 States. 34 Host Sites. 108 Maker Corps Mentors. As our pilot summer of Maker Corps winds down, we at Maker […]
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Maker Camp keeps on making!
Even though camp ended officially two weeks ago, Maker Camp remains very active and is full of kids making great projects and sharing them with others.
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Maker Ed Announces New STEM-Related Partnership with AmeriCorps VISTA
Press release: Oakland, CA, August 26, 2013— Maker Ed Announces New STEM-Related Partnership with AmeriCorps VISTA Collaboration echoes goals of President Obama’s effort to increase national service opportunities […]
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A Teacher’s Reflections on Maker Corps and Maker Faire Detroit
By Mary Foulke, Maker Corp Member, The Henry Ford “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, either way you are right” This famous quote, from Henry […]
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Making as a Celebration: Increasing Access to Creative Technology at the Free Library of Philadelphia
By K-Fai Steele, Free Library of Philadelphia It’s easy to focus on Philadelphia’s deficits: it is the most impoverished of the top-ten large cities in the United States: 28% of […]
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EurekaFest 2013
By Maker Corps Member Cole Houston, MIT/ Museum of Science, Boston What do you get when you combine 270 high school students from around the world, thirty excited mentors, over one […]
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Join us at Maker Camp!
Join us for 30 Days + 30 projects July 7th to August 16th, 2013 Six weeks of awesome projects (both low- and high-tech) and epic field trips (Pixar, NASA, America’s […]
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Maker Ed Places 108 Corps Members in Maker Movement Organizations
Press Release Maker Corps Engages Thousands of Youth in Activities That Inspire Innovation & Entrepreneurship Oakland, CA, June 11, 2013: The Maker Education Initiative (Maker Ed) will announce its first […]
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Maker Ed Celebrates Anniversary at Maker Faire Bay Area
San Mateo, CA, May 15, 2013— The Maker Education Initiative (Maker Ed) celebrates its one year anniversary at Maker Faire Bay Area with an event on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 2-3 […]