Workshop in Niles: Making Maker Learners: Introduction to the Maker Movement

On Wednesday, June 14, we were excited to have a full-day workshop on the Big Ideas of the maker movement and maker culture for librarians and educators at the Niles District Library.

You can view the slides and our resource folder here.

Here are a few photos from the day …

Photo of Vision Statement

Making a paper flashlight after working on a maker vision statement.

 

flashlight hacking

Hacking the flashlight!

 

Perusing books donated by Libraries Unlimited

Perusing books about the maker movement at the end of the day.

 

Playing with the Robot Mouse kit by The Learning Company

Robot Mouse for young children got taken for a spin.

Hope to see you at one of our upcoming workshops!