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20 Jul 2013

Free Copy of Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out

by Kristin Fontichiaro | posted in: Blog | digital media, free book, peer learning, teens | 0

If you’re interested in kid-driven learning, especially in informal, peer environments, then Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media is an essential read. And now you can download the PDF version of this

8 Jul 2013

Talking About Makerspaces at ALA

by Kristin Fontichiaro | posted in: Blog | ALA Annual, community, conferences, digital media, Michigan Makers, partnerships | 0

Another American Library Association Annual Conference has come and gone, and makerspaces were definitely among the hot topics. Ellen Gustafson, Rachel Goldberg, and I represented the Michigan Makers project at a poster session and chatted with lots of maker-oriented folks.… Read more >