Where Books and Technology Meet: 20 Day Blog Challenge - Librarian Version!!: If you are like me, you have LOTS to share with the world. You crave collaboration with others in your professional realm. You look forwar...
One new trend in libraries is the idea of Makerspaces. Public libraries already have embraced this trend for the most part with lots of make-and-take activities. As a school librarian, I am ready to join the makerspace movement by making it work with our school curriculum.
One example of that would be getting a 3D printer and show students how to use an engineering program like OpenSCAD. This type of learning could combine with art, science, math, English and Social Studies. Designing and bringing something to life is enlightening and exciting for students. It's part of what makes learning fun. Students love being able to hold something in their hand and show it off-just like kindergarten...
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