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    Makey Makey Educator Guide
    By Heather Lister
    In Experts, Makerspace
    Posted March 29, 2019

    Makey Makey Educator Guide

    Many of you know that I love Makey Makey! (Although, I don’t know anyone that has used Makey Makey and feels otherwise.) In keeping with their awesomeness, they announced a brand new educator [...]

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    Future Ready Librarian or future ready librarian?
    By Heather Lister
    In Advocates, Digital, Experts, Library, Library Transformation, Makerspace
    Posted December 7, 2017

    Future Ready Librarian or future ready librarian?

    Founded on the principles of equitable access in a digital age, the launch of Future Ready Schools in 2014 called on district superintendents to reflect on current practices surrounding [...]

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    Create an Amazing Low-Tech Library Makerspace With These Easy Ideas
    By Heather Lister
    In Advocates, Experts, Library, Library Transformation, Makerspace
    Posted March 21, 2017

    Create an Amazing Low-Tech Library Makerspace With These Easy Ideas

    Unless you live under a rock or are completely off the grid when it comes to technology, you’re probably aware of the maker movement. However, if you need a refresher, I made an infographic. The [...]

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    Stop Thinking and Start Doing — A Makerspace Is Within Your Reach!
    By Heather Lister
    In Advocates, Experts, Library, Library Transformation, Makerspace
    Posted March 21, 2017

    Stop Thinking and Start Doing — A Makerspace Is Within Your Reach!

    Take the leap and start your makerspace by getting your students involved. You’ve no doubt read countless blogs and articles about the incredible impact makerspaces can have in schools. You [...]

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    Training Wheels: From Replicator to Maker
    By Heather Lister
    In Advocates, Experts, Makerspace
    Posted March 1, 2017

    Training Wheels: From Replicator to Maker

    See that bad boy up there? Well that bike up there looks just like the one I learned to ride on. I remember I rode that bike so hard that the wheels started to disintegrate (because they weren’t [...]

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