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The Makings of Maker Spaces

October 1, 2012 | Public Programs

The article looks at so-called Maker spaces, areas of public libraries devoted to helping patrons work together and learn by offering tools, access, and training to create ideas and objects. The spaces' focus on learning through play is emphasized. Other topics include incorporating 3-D (three-dimensional) printing and mentoring.

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  • Lauren Britton
    Author
    Fayetteville Free Library
  • Citation

    ISSN : 0363-0277
    Publication Name: Library Journal
    Volume: 137
    Number: 16
    Page Number: 20
    Resource Type: Reference Materials
    Discipline: Education and learning science | Engineering | Technology
    Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Making and Tinkering Programs | Library Programs

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