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Makerspaces & Libraries: Workshop Version
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MAKERSPACES&
How to bring some
LIBRARIES:
Diana Rendina, MLIS Media Specialist, Speaker, Writer
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STEAMinto your program
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A TOUR OF THE STEWART MAKERSPACE
And what’s in it
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Maker Room LEGO Wall
Whiteboard wall
LEGO/K’nex storageWhiteboard table
InstrucFon/Flex space
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THE MAKER ROOMStorage for supplies, projects, etc
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THE EPIC LEGO WALLMaking LEGOs into art
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THE WHITEBOARD WALLA collaborative, interactive space
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FLEX SPACEWhole class instruction, small groups, etc
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MAKERSPACE TECH TOOLSSphero, MaKeyMaKey, littleBits, Cubelets
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FIND YOUR SPACE Makerspaces can be anywhere
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MOBILE MAKERSPACE Cynthia Alaniz http://tinyurl.com/owcjh4q
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OPEN SPACE Laura Fleming New Milford High School
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STORAGE ROOM Shawna Ford Curtis Elementary Library
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ORGANIZATIONWhere do I put all this stuff?
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LABEL ALL THE THINGS!!! Labels are your friends
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COLOR CODE Organization is your friend
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WORK WITH WHAT YOU’VE GOT Storage solutions may be right in front of you
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PROJECT STORAGE Let kids save their works-in-progress
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SECURITY VS. ACCESSIBILITY Find a balance
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TURN AND TALK
What’s stood out to you the most so far? What’s an idea you’d like to try at your library?
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“It seems contradictory, but when it comes to creaAve work,
limitaAons mean freedom”
~ AusAn Kleon, Steal Like an ArAst
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CATAPULT CHALLENGEMake something that flings something
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BEST PRACTICES FOR CHALLENGES
• Don’t make it a compeAAon • Provide a focus, but not too
many limitaAons • Leave room for creaAvity • Build in a sharing component
BRAIN BREAK TIME
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DESIGN CHALLENGE TIME!!• Using the supplies at your
tables, work together to build a tripod to hold a phone/tablet
• Have one person from group record your design process
• Be prepared to pitch your idea!!!
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WHITEBOARDS!Use Whiteboard paint to create a whiteboard wall
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WHITEBOARDS!Whiteboard tables for the win!
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Poster from venspired.com
CREATIVE DECORDesign a creative environment
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PROJECT DISPLAY Display student works
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BRAINSTORMING TIME!
• 2 min - Using s6cky notes, silently brainstorm on your group’s topic
• 5-10 min - Discuss as a group what your takeaways are on your topic
• 10 min - each group shares Maker fair for students & teachersBuilding student voice inBuilding a Maker CultureDesign Challenge IdeasIdeas for Organization/Location
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CROWDFUNDING Your community wants to support you
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MAKER FAIR Invite your community in
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MAKER FAIR Invite your community in
What is one idea that you canTAKE BACK & DOMONDAY?
There is no such thing as aONE-SIZE-FITS-ALLMAKERSPACE
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MINI MAKER FAIR• Sphero • Cubelets • Snap Circuits