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MAKER MONDAY SCHEDULE
If you're interested in donating items to Walnut Springs' space or in leading an after school project, please call or email.
The makerspace is open to students before school (after 7:30am), during study hall, or after school (until 3:45pm).  FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.
GUERRILLA MAKERSPACE
PictureAuthor Nevit Dilmen
Have you ever heard of
a makerspace? 
Are you curious to
learn more about it?
If so, read this blog post
to gain a little more insight!

View makerspace photos on my Pinterest page!

And....

President Obama has proclaimed June 18th as National Day of Making.


Check out some other local spaces:

Cincinnati Public Library
Columbus Idea Foundry
Gahanna Lincoln High School Clark Hall
McVey Innovative Learning Center in Hilliard
List of K-12 Schools with Makerspaces

Need some ideas for things to make?

Bare Conductive
DadCanDo
Make Anything DIY:  Instructables
Make It @ Your Library
Makezine
Make your own games with Sploder

Places to buy stuff:

Educational Innovations
Exploratorium
Make Magazine
Mindware
SparkFun

Things to consider buying:

Arduino
Hummingbird Kits
Littlebits
Makedo
MakeyMakey
RaspberryPi
SeresRoad Drone
Sphero

Maker Education Rubric

Articles and Additional Info

Article:  "How To Turn You School Into A Maker Haven"
Video: Makerspaces in Libraries (Fairfax, VA)

Starting a Club

Grants for Makerspaces

INFOhio LibGuide

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  • Home
  • About Ms. Trimble
  • Battle of the Books
  • Blog
  • Book Awards
  • Book Suggestions
  • Makerspace NHS
  • Parents
  • Questions?
  • Read eBooks!
  • School Libraries
  • Students NHS
  • Take-N-Make
  • TV Studio / Viking News
  • Useful Tools
  • Virtual Zine Fest