What I Learned Building a Mechanized Spinning Musical Instrument
The hexachord is a mechanized, spinning musical instrument that creates the music of a small string ensemble.
Education
Hands-on and project-based learning is making waves in the traditional education system for students and educators alike. Consider yourself a lifelong learner? Explore below for new ideas and information to discover!
The AstroPi Project Goes Where No Pi Has Gone Before
The first results from the two Raspberry Pi boards now on board the International Space Station are starting to arrive on the ground, and there is a new competition for British school children to have their code run in space.
How the Internet Encouraged Me to Say “I Don’t Know”
Thanks to the internet and all the great people who share their knowledge on it, learning is easier and more accessible than ever.
When Making Is Inclusive, Good Things Happen
Something wonderful happens when you give communities the tools to create, that’s why inclusion is so important for the Maker Movement.
LittleBits Launches STEAM Kit For Education
Electronics kit manufacturer littleBits announces a classroom-focused kit designed specifically for educators and students involved in STEAM-based curriculum.
Made in Baltimore: Raising Money for Your Makerspace
Whether you are trying to raise $10,000 or $10 million, fundraising is fundamentally about doing your homework.
5 Features That Make a Great Tech Toy
Not every tech toy is great for the classroom, but these 5 features can ensure that you can get a lot out of your tech toy.
