Category Archives: Michigan Makers
Holiday Shopping for Maker Kids
It’s been two years since we published our last list of recommended holiday purchases for kids, so we’re dusting off that post and updating it for 2015. Here are some of our favorites: Free Coupon Books – create a set of … Continue reading
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Must read: “I wonder about the maturity of the Maker Movement”
Wendy Tremayne (author of The Good Life Lab) writes on the Make blog: Today, I wonder about the maturity of the Maker Movement. The fantastic, sticky explosion that follows the combining of Mentos with Cola might be a necessary entry point to … Continue reading
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IMLS Blog: “Making is a human experience”
To celebrate the national Week of Making, IMLS is running a series of blog posts about the maker movement. Here’s a snippet from the week’s final post, in which I had the honor of reflecting about our Michigan Makers work: This … Continue reading
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IMLS Blog: “To understand their own problem-solving potential”
To celebrate the national Week of Making, IMLS is running a series of blog posts about the maker movement. Here’s a snippet from today’s post from Danny Haeg and Prinda Wanakule of the Tech Museum We believe the value lies in challenging … Continue reading
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