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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Maker movement"”.
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Intermediation and disintermediation of resources for entrepreneurship and innovation in the maker movement.
The maker movement phenomenon represents potential disintermediation of producer innovation as well as intermediation of creative processes for entrepreneurs and innovators. This dissertation introduces the maker movement phenomenon and its relevance for research on entrepreneurship and innovation. …
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Heike, Jike, Chuangke : creativity in Chinese technology community
… seeing how Chinese Chuangke teachers build makerspaces in their schools, engage with the Chuangke education ecosystem, nurture future makers in their makerspaces, and interpret the Maker Movement in Chinese context. This thesis views Chinese hacker culture, geek culture, and maker culture …
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Masterbuilders : a gallery for making at the edge of the mockup
… digital fabrication, rapid prototyping, and the maker movement but goes one step further. While it recognizes that the testing of design ideas through the construction of small scale models and mockups is important to the design process, this thesis argues that the 1 to 1 construction of …
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Making Waves: An Exploration In Learning Through Art, Science, And Making
… explored how a multidisciplinary art and science maker workshop focused on sound encouraged a diverse set of young people to understand sound as energy and creatively express themselves. As part of outreach programming for a large, northeastern science museum in the United States, ten rising …
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InterWoven : integrating traditional basket weaving craft into computer aided design
… days, we are witnessing a rise in the digital maker movement, propelled by digital fabrication machines like 3D printers. These are democratizing manufacturing, however, a point to note is that all of the CAD (computer aided design) software tools to design objects for digital fabrication have …
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Making space : pedagogical interventions to foster equity in introductory maker education
The maker movement has spread widely among both adults and children, but its recent integration into K-12 education has forced makerspace coordinators to examine their work through a new lens. Experienced makers need little beyond safety training to get started making their own projects, but new …
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The Impact of the Integration of Makerspaces and Making Activities Into Engineering Design Education
The increasing presence of makerspaces in university campuses is encouraging engineering educators to incorporate making activities and projects into their curriculum to support formal and informal learning, foster multidisciplinary learning environments, promote collaborative learning, and help …
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Autism and Occupation: Video Modeling for Maker Activities
… using video modeling (VM) while engaging in Maker activities is an essential part of occupational therapy research. Participants in this study were four individuals with ASD recruited from a project-based studio located in San Rafael, CA, and one staff member. The qualitative portion of this …
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Creating a maker course syllabus for the Learning Technologies program : bridging experiences between the UT Campus makerspace and K-12 makerspaces in Austin, Texas
… goal of this report is the development of a new maker course syllabus and course plan for the Learning Technologies program at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin). This course will provide hands-on making experiences for graduate students in ‘The Foundry’ (UT Makerspace) and …
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Empirical essays on open innovation
… new products. This chapter focuses on the “maker movement,” which is a rapidly emerging area of nonmarket innovation in which individuals create original product designs, and communities of users select designs and make products, instead of buying products from firms. This research expands …