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Maker Corps and Maker-Space at Omaha Children’s Museum

January 30, 2014 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

By Tyler Swain, Creative Arts and Maker-Space Lead       In June 2013 Omaha Children’s Museum embarked on a new chapter of engaging the imagination and creating an excitement about […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Makerspace, Museums

Cognizant’s Making the Future U.S. 2014 After-school and Summer Program Grants Now Accepting Applications

October 1, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff 6 Comments

Cognizant has opened up the 2014 grant application period for Making the Future Afterschool and Summer programs.   Child-serving U.S. non-profit organizations wishing to run after-school, in-school, and summer maker programs can apply […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Cognizant, grants, Makerspace, Museums

Celebrating Our Maker Corps Mentor Class of 2013

September 16, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Libraries, Maker Corps, Makerspace, Museums, Schools

A Teacher’s Reflections on Maker Corps and Maker Faire Detroit

August 20, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Maker Faire, Museums, Teachers

Tinker, Hack, Invent at The Henry Ford

February 26, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

By Christopher Hemler, Curator of Education, The Henry Ford (Dearborn, MI)   Founded in 1929 by Henry Ford as the Edison Institute Schools, The Henry Ford has grown into America’s Greatest […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Maker Faire, Museums, Tinkering

Maker Space and Maker Corps at the NY Hall of Science

February 25, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

By David Wells, Manager of Creative Making & Learning, NYSCI   The New York Hall of Science is very excited to be hosting five members of the Maker Corps team this […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Makerspace, Museums

Maker Corps at The Science Museum of Minnesota’s Learning Technologies Center

February 21, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

By Keith Braafladt, Director, Learning Technologies Center     The Science Museum of Minnesota’s Learning Technologies Center (LTC) is very excited to be able to host Maker Corps members this summer.   […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Museums

Introducing The Works, a Maker Corps Host Site

February 20, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

  By Guest Contributor Jessalyn Johnson, Education Programs Manager, The Works     What is The Works? The Works is a hands-on museum in Bloomington Minnesota that makes learning about engineering, science, […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Museums

Introducing Maker Corps Host Site COSI

February 15, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

By Guest Contributor  Jaclyn Reynolds, COSI’s Public Relations and Social Media Manager     COSI (Center Of Science and Industry) is Columbus’ dynamic hands-on science center. Our mission is to inspire interest […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Museums

Making and Maker Corps at the Newark Museum

February 14, 2013 by Maker Ed Staff Leave a Comment

  By Guest Contributor Kim Robledo-Diga, Newark Museum Director for Innovation and Learning Since its beginning, in 1909, Newark Museum has been an institution of art, science, technology and history. Within those […]

Filed Under: Community, News Tagged With: Maker Corps, Makerspace, Museums

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