Guest Blogger Jan Chernin: "Makerspaces in Libraries: You Probably Already...
Jan Toth-Chernin is the head of media and technology at Greenhills School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and author of E-Textiles, part of the Cherry Lake Publishing Makers as Innovators series (full...
View ArticleMentors for Makers: Effective and Budget-friendly
A question we’ve been asked before, and a common concern among educators and librarians, is the expense that can be involved in putting together a makerspace. In the past, we’ve featured a guest post...
View ArticleCode4Lib 2014 Keynotes
First off, I’d like to apologize for the tardiness of this post. I had an entire post written up, and suffice to say, DON’T WRITE POSTS IN DRUPAL, THEY ARE NOT AUTOMATICALLY SAVED.In any case, my blog...
View ArticleMakerBridge in Publishers Weekly
This week, MakerBridge was featured in Publishers Weekly as part of their coverage of the American Library Association (ALA) 2014 conference, upcoming at the end of the month. Since makerspaces in...
View ArticleOne Expert is Never Enough: Surviving when your 3d-printing expert leaves
SUNY Oswego's Penfield Library has had a Makerbot Replicator 2 since 2013. There's a pretty great article about it over in Computers in Libraries, and everything. We offer 3d printing as a service:...
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