Who is Makerspacing?
Growing out of a nonacademic community of hackers, the makerspace movement as well as institutes of higher education were quick to realize the learning potential of such collaborative fab-labs. The movement has appeared so suddenly and with such enthusiasm, that makerspaces have sprung up across the world in education settings, community-driven spaces and even commercial spaces for makers and inventors to prototype their designs.
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Who is makerspacing today? Examine the image gallery of makerspaces and the makers: |
Who is a hacker? The Hackerspace Movement
(5 minutes) “MythBusters’ ” Adam Savage visits think[box] at CWRU
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