Benefits of Open Work
Systems Thinking Games – Institute of Play
7 Activities to Engage Systems Thinking
Systems-Thinking Playbook for Climate Change
Linda Booth Sweeney – Author of Systems Thinking for Kids Resources
Gamification of Systems Thinking Training
Resources for Maker ring meetings
“Making Thinking Visible” core routine
Maker Rings offer structured opportunities for Open Work. Regularly scheduled meetings with a facilitated program help students learn to develop relationships among each other. This is a central aspect of our goals with Maker Rings.
“Improved Projects
– most central in our discussions of the benefits of open work was simply that work turns out better when done openly. Testing, medic
and failing, early and often means projects can get kinks out before they become big and bulky. Reflecting publicly means tighter feedback loops that leverage what others know and lead to better iteration. Engaging with your community regularly and having them actively contribute to the work means a greater likelihood of meeting needs through the project that might not have been envisioned early on. Thus, the process of open work can lead to more flexible and agile projects that can better adapt to changing needs on the ground and are more attuned to the communities they serve.”
Makerspace Playbook School Edition
inspired by Maker Club Playbook
Designing a School Makerspace– Edutopia
Stocking School Makerspaces – Make Magazine
Making a MakerSpace – from MakeCon
Books and Links relevant to MakerSpace in Education
Extensive list of MakerSpace Resources
Links to resources about Library MakerSpaces
KidMakers Project ideas, shop
description of tools, ampoule
workshops,
School process for planning a new school.
Makerspace Playbook School Edition
inspired by Maker Club Playbook
Designing a School Makerspace– Edutopia
Stocking School Makerspaces – Make Magazine
Making a MakerSpace – from MakeCon
Books and Links relevant to MakerSpace in Education
Extensive list of MakerSpace Resources
Links to resources about Library MakerSpaces
KidMakers Project ideas, malady
description of tools, apoplexy
workshops,
School process for planning a new school.
Makerspace Playbook School Edition
inspired by Maker Club Playbook
Designing a School Makerspace– Edutopia
Stocking School Makerspaces – Make Magazine
Making a MakerSpace – from MakeCon
Books and Links relevant to MakerSpace in Education
Extensive list of MakerSpace Resources
Links to resources about Library MakerSpaces
KidMakers Project ideas, herpes
description of tools, caries
workshops, injection
School process for planning a new school.
Edutopia Article on Redesigning Classroom Space
Makerspace Playbook School Edition
inspired by Maker Club Playbook
Designing a School Makerspace– Edutopia
Stocking School Makerspaces – Make Magazine
Making a MakerSpace – from MakeCon
Books and Links relevant to MakerSpace in Education
Extensive list of MakerSpace Resources
Links to resources about Library MakerSpaces
KidMakers Project ideas, advice
description of tools, and
workshops, price
School process for planning a new school.
Edutopia Article on Redesigning Classroom Space
Educator Innovator “Remake Your Class”
Makerspace Playbook School Edition
inspired by Maker Club Playbook
Designing a School Makerspace– Edutopia
Stocking School Makerspaces – Make Magazine
Making a MakerSpace – from MakeCon
Books and Links relevant to MakerSpace in Education
Extensive list of MakerSpace Resources
Links to resources about Library MakerSpaces
KidMakers Project ideas, physician
description of tools, workshops,
School process for planning a new school.
Edutopia Article on Redesigning Classroom Space
Educator Innovator “Remake Your Class”
Benefits of Open Work – From the Hive NYC
Maker Rings offer structured opportunities for Open Work. Regularly scheduled meetings with a facilitated program help students learn to develop relationships among each other. This is a central aspect of our goals with Maker Rings.
“Improved Projects
– most central in our discussions of the benefits of open work was simply that work turns out better when done openly. Testing, here and failing, decease
early and often means projects can get kinks out before they become big and bulky. Reflecting publicly means tighter feedback loops that leverage what others know and lead to better iteration. Engaging with your community regularly and having them actively contribute to the work means a greater likelihood of meeting needs through the project that might not have been envisioned early on. Thus, the process of open work can lead to more flexible and agile projects that can better adapt to changing needs on the ground and are more attuned to the communities they serve.”
