Makerspaces….are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn

Ellyssa Kroski — March 12, 2013

Space for Creation, Not just Consumption

Ellyssa Kroski — March 12, 2013

A makerspace is a place where one can envision making just about anything (or at least a prototype of almost anything.)

Colleen Graves, January 4, 2016

A makerspace is a place where you make stuff, but many times making meaning is more important than the “stuff” you make

Colleen Graves, January 4, 2016

Hands on, student-directed learning.

Julie Johnson & Cathy Hobart

makerspaces are community centers with tools

http://spaces.makerspace.com/

A well-equipped modern MakerSpace features flexible, computer-controlled manufacturing equipment for creating, cutting, and forming plastics, metal, plaster, and other common material

Sylvia Libow Martinez and Gary S. Stager