Maker Spaces

Paper circuits arduino and more.

Maker spaces. With a makerspace we can move beyond consumption to creation. The makers space is modern and chic welcoming natural light and a clean open feel. I see a makerspace as simply a space designed and dedicated to hands on creativity he explains and the key thing there is they re actually making something. Perched on a hill overlooking the iconic elliot s bay makers location is prime in its access to cafes cocktail bars shops and parks.

These spaces often include 3d printers but do not necessarily have to. Educational zombies with all of their technological skill residing in the swipe of an index finger. We have a student culture of children who have learned to consume technology. Creativity is sometimes idea generation it s sometimes problem solving.

In the field of library science maker spaces are classified as a type of library service offered by librarians to patrons libraries maker culture makerspaces which are sometimes called hackerspaces can be any area where people gather to make and create. The makers space makers is an expansive 11 000 square foot coworking space in downtown seattle. Spencer s definition of a makerspace is much broader than my mental image of legos and cardboard.