Concepts and Movements
Maker Movement
Also Known As Maker culture
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The twenty-first century do-it-yourself culture that joined traditional craft to electronics, 3D printing, laser cutting and open-source hardware, gathering in shared makerspaces and hackerspaces. Crystallized by Make magazine and the Maker Faires, it treats making and sharing how a thing is made as one activity.
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OriginMake magazine launched in 2005 and named the movement; the first Maker Faire followed in 2006 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. Maker Culture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationPhilosophical emphasis section, on Make magazine and Maker FaireQuote, Philosophical emphasis section, on Make magazine and Maker Faire
In 2005, Dale Dougherty launched Make magazine to serve the growing community, followed by the launch of Maker Faire in 2006.
1. Maker Culture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationPhilosophical emphasis section, on learning-through-doingQuote, Philosophical emphasis section, on learning-through-doing
Maker culture emphasizes learning-through-doing (active learning) in a social environment.
1. Maker Culture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Founding of Make Magazine, Philosophical emphasis section, on Make magazine and the movementQuote, Associated With: Founding of Make Magazine, Philosophical emphasis section, on Make magazine and the movement
In 2005, Dale Dougherty launched Make magazine to serve the growing community, followed by the launch of Maker Faire in 2006.
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