YALSA Making in the Library Toolkit

Put together by YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association), this PDF guide is extensive, covering the history of making and why libraries should embrace it, discussing planning workshops and forming partnerships, offering sample maker programs and tools, and more.

 

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Happy Earth Day: Sustainability in Making

As the weather starts to improve and things start to grow again–and with Earth Day coming up on April 22nd–it’s a great time to talk about sustainability in making. The maker movement is already very much about sustainability; in fact, it’s one … Read more >

Worlds of Making: Best Practices for Establishing a Makerspace for Your School

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Get the nuts and bolts on imagining, planning, creating, and managing a cutting-edge Makerspace for your school community. Nationally recognized expert Laura Fleming provides all the answers. From inception through implementation, you’ll find invaluable guidance for creating a … Read more >

‘Iolani School Libraries Fab Lab LibGuide

Check out this LibGuide from ‘Iolani School Libraries in Hawaii. It’s a great example of Fab Lab information provided to the high school student users, and includes the topics of Laser Cutting, 3D design/printing, and copyright/fair use.

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