In the meantime, NCEI will partner with schools, exhibits and events such
as the Maker Faire in D.C. next year, with a goal of reaching about 50,000 students making class trips to the area over the next three years.
Meet the Raspberry Pi tablet, named PiPad by its owner and creator Michael Castor.The tablet was built by maker - enthusiast Castor
as a Maker Faire project.
As Maker Faire recently highlighted, if you can't open it, you don't own it.
As Maker Faires spread, so too does the interest in being able to put techy resources to work on any idea one can dream up.
Not exact matches
He was there for
Maker Faire Africa, a broad gathering of innovators and inventors and one of many events he helps organize
as part of his role
as instigator, ambassador, and advocate of all things technology and Africa.
In an attempt to draw attention to inventors and entrepreneurs in American manufacturing, Myrick attended the first ever «
Maker Faire» at the White House
as part of a select group of mayors in 2014.
As part of that work, I recently attended
Maker Faire in the San Francisco Bay Area, where I live, during its Education Day.
As Make Magazine and
Maker Faire founder Dale Dougherty says, all of us are
makers!
The famous
Maker Faire opens its «doors» in my hometown of San Mateo in just a few days, but there's a whole new component to it this year focused on education,
as educators can receive a preview of
Maker Faire Bay Area on Thursday, May 17.
Dale Dougherty, the creator of
Maker Faire, sees making as a way to develop one's full potential: «Fostering the maker mindset through education is a fundamentally human project — to support the growth and development of another person not just physically, but mentally and emotionally» (Dougherty, 2
Maker Faire, sees making
as a way to develop one's full potential: «Fostering the
maker mindset through education is a fundamentally human project — to support the growth and development of another person not just physically, but mentally and emotionally» (Dougherty, 2
maker mindset through education is a fundamentally human project — to support the growth and development of another person not just physically, but mentally and emotionally» (Dougherty, 2013).
As a sign of the times, the White House hosted a
Maker Faire earlier this year.
In all, OMSI mini
maker faire is great for parents and kids, and it is just
as great for our communities to meet each other and create inspired works together.
Her work has been presented at BAM, Abrons Arts Center, The Invisible Dog Art Center, The Stone, and festivals such
as River to River, South by Southwest and
Maker Faire.
As if this wasn't all enough, bring your old electronics to the
Maker Faire to be recycled and they might just end up part of a veggie - oil powered parallel computing cluster.
As I wrote in my last post, the community is the foundation of
Maker Faire.