Makerspaces

Makerspaces

Makerspaces

Makerspaces

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Overview

Did you ever wonder how innovation happens? Or what it takes to turn a new idea into something that works? The Innovation Library takes a look at people and their creative ideas. It explores how lasting contributions are made in diverse field such as sports, entertainment, medicine, technology, and transportation. Explore the power of being open to different perspectives and sharing failures and successes with others. Discover how acting on creative ideas can lead to new solutions to old problems. Some of today's most incredible inventions are the work of makers-people who apply creativity to the latest technology to build a variety of remarkable homemade devices. Whether they are programming tiny computers, designing their own board games, or finding new uses for plastic, makers work together to share new ideas and technology. What will you make? Read all the Makers as Innovators titles: Arduino, Digital Badges, E-Textiles, Game Design, Maker Faire, Makerspaces, Raspberry Pi, 3D Printing


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781624312731
Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date: 08/28/2013
Series: 21st Century Skills Innovation Library: Makers as Innovators Series
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 7.20(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile: 930L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 What are Makers? 4

Chapter 2 What are Makerspaces? 9

Chapter 3 Makerspaces in Real Life 15

Chapter 4 Visiting a Makerspace 20

Chapter 5 Inspiration 26

Glossary 30

Find Out More 31

Index 32

About the Authors 32

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