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oops.  he he.  thought it was related to science fiction style "world 
building!"
> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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> I can see the confusion.  the faire isn't about "world making" but about "making."  Since it was on the grounds of the 1964 Worlds Fair, we decided to call it World Maker Faire.
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> Hth
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> Eric
> On Jan 1, 2011, at 2:59 PM, Lisa Rudy wrote:
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>> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
>> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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>> Is there a definition of "World Making" anywhere?  This is all new to me!
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>>> Thanks Eric - I've added this link to the blog post you wrote about the World Maker Faire experience for the Museum 2.0 blog. To hear more of Eric's (fairly informal) thoughts on the project, check it out: http://museumtwo.blogspot.com/2010/10/guest-post-world-maker-faire-and-new.html
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>>> On Dec 28, 2010, at 7:40 AM, Eric Siegel wrote:
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>>>> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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>>>> Hello all:
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>>>> Many of you have asked us about the experience of partnering with the Maker Faire folks to put on World Maker Faire at NYSCI this past fall.  We hosted a nsf- funded symposium with Dale Dougherty and Tom Kalil of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy the day after the Faire and prepared a report.  You can grab a copy here:
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>>>> http://www.nysci.org/learn/research/maker_faire_workshop
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>>>> Happy holidays to you all!
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Eric Siegel
>>>> Director and Chief Content Officer
>>>> New York Hall of Science
>>>> 47-01 111th Street
>>>> Queens, NY 11368
>>>> (718) 699 - 0005 x 317
>>>> www.nysci.org
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>>>> 1001 Inventions is coming to NYSCI
>>>> December 4-April 25
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>>>> projects web site at http://www.etsiegel.net
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>> Lisa Jo Rudy
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>> Learn more about my new book,
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