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Is 2015 the Year of the Desktop? | The Next Big Thing

Given the rapid proliferation of tablets, Chromebooks, and other 1:1 computing devices last year, 2015 should be the year of the desktop—even in this time of rapid shift towards 1:1. For all of the...

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3-D Printing: Worth the Hype? | The Maker Issue

Photo from iStock/Thinkstock If you’ve ever seen a 3-D printer at work, you know how mesmerizing it can be. LEDs flicker to life, fans and motors spin up to speed, and then, the print head (or nozzle)...

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MakerBot Offers 3-D Printing Resources, Ebook for Educators

Ask most educators what they envision in a maker lab and a 3-D printer will likely be top of mind. How to put these coveted tools to use with students? That’s another leap—one that school librarians...

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New Dremel 3-D Printer Announced

Dremel revealed its second-generation Idea Builder 3D40 printer at the National Science Teacher Association conference today. The new model includes features such as USB- and WiFi-enabled printing,...

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Make It!: Arts & Activities | Series Nonfiction

Craft and activity books entice active kids who would rather do an activity than read about it. Whether they’re making a mask, drawing a truck, or mixing up a batch of popcorn balls shaped like...

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Design Thinking, and a Library Update, With Third Graders

A scale model of the school library and its furnishings, with 3-D printed items. My third graders helped me redesign my library. How? It started when our K–5 school in Albemarle County, VA, adopted...

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas Maker Space Gets an Upgrade, Becomes “Part of the...

A couple of 3-D printers and motivated students has the MSD maker space evolving and playing a role in the students' healing process.

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