The maker movement is going mainstream, migrating from museums, garages, and informal “faires” into the highly regulated world of K-12 education. For fans of hands-on, student-driven learning, the ...

Makers—in the broadest sense, those who make things—and the maker movement have gone mainstream. Featured in articles from the Smithsonian to The Atlantic to The New York Times, today’s makers are ...

Sebastopol sophomore Jessie Davidson wouldn't call herself a nerd. A year ago, she wasn't really comfortable using a screwdriver. But since September, as part of her regular high school curriculum, ...

Maker Faire is a teacher’s dream come true. The 1-3 day event—which exhibits where students can meet different makers, with hands-on experiences that include tinkering, creating, building and ...

Makerspaces—physical spaces that create communities for collaboration, skill building, and equipment sharing—are multiplying on campuses across the country. These spaces give students hands-on, ...