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2015 Tri-County SummitNovember 11, 2015

Makerspaces, Hackerlabs, & Other Technology Trends In Libraries

What Is The Maker Movement?

Librarians Are…

• Curators of knowledge so we should provide access to tools and instruction in emerging technology to support digital literacy and workforce skills.

• The ideal partners to support idea growth and sharing as the creation and innovation of new ideas and products is now accessible to everyone.

• Providers of a “safe to fail” environment to experiment and explore for all ages.

How Do I Start?

Scratch Jr.

Scratch

Squishy Circuits

Paper Circuits

littleBits

MaKey MaKey

Raspberry Pi

Arduino

3D Printing

It’s okay to learn alongside our customers. You don’t have to be an expert to get started!

Thank You!

Jen BishopCarroll County Public Library

Email: jbishop@carr.orgTwitter: @JenBishop1

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