Birch School : Maker Rings

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How To Think Like a Maker – Wired Magazine

How to Think Like a Maker – Wired Magazine Online Published Today February 16th. Very timely, since this is what we are focusing on this week in Maker Rings. “Maker Culture has coalesced into a formal movement over the past 10 years, taking strands from punk rock,  traditional DIY, hacking and open source computing and…

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What is a “Maker” and are you one?

We have begun to identify and purchase items for the Pop-Up Maker Space! Here is a sample of what we are looking forward to getting started with soon! Circuit Scribes for our interactive notebooking projects. Circuit Scribes These pens allow you to draw the circuits you need. Makey Makey Here are some of the items…

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