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Makeshop at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh has both tinkering and
media, but as separate activities, i.e. taking things apart and stand alone
animation. I saw it first hand when I was at the ACM conference there
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Eli Kuslansky <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> this sounds great. is there more information about this program? We have
> been asked to develop a model for programs like this and this seems to be a
> good case study.
>
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> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:37 AM, marilyn hoyt <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
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>> The National Council of Science Museums is putting together a set of
>> Innovation Centers...first one just launched in Kolkata at BITM. It's a 3
>> stage approach...1st stage is taking simple machines apart (kitchen
>> appliances, small motors, computers). Second stage is putting simply
>> machines together and tinkering. 3rd stage requires more formal
>> support..learning programming languages, developing inventions students
>> come up with. Will be worth watching how this unfolds...
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Eli Kuslansky <[log in to unmask]
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>> > I think Tim Ritchie is doing design challenges at the Tech and a number
>> of
>> > centers are thinking more about putting in Fablabs instead of Maker's
>> > spaces.
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>> > On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Paul Siboroski <[log in to unmask]
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>> > > Happy Friday,
>> > >
>> > > I know there has been a lot of discussion on the pros and cons of
>> > > Maker/Tinkering spaces recently.
>> > >
>> > > A question:
>> > >
>> > > Is anyone conducting paid programming (like a club or workshop
>> requiring
>> > > more expensive materials and in depth opportunities to build and
>> create)
>> > in
>> > > their maker/tinkering spaces? If you have links to your offerings I
>> would
>> > > appreciate being able to review and see what other folks are doing.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks!
>> > >
>> > > Paul Siboroski
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