Meaningful Making

Episode 1 - Design Make Teach

Episode Summary

Josh Ajima (Virginia, USA) joins Daniel and Sam to talk about ways of scaling up maker education, diversity in digital fabrication, and ways to design a makerspace from scratch.

Episode Notes

EPISODE 1: THE DESIGN MAKE TEACH EDITION
Hosts: Daniel Schermele, Josh Ajima, Sam Phillips

Josh Ajima is better known as DesignMakeTeach to his many thousands of followers on Twitter and Thingiverse, where he advocates for maker-based learning in the classroom and has become a globally recognized expert in 3D printing. Josh has served as a member of the MAKE Magazine digital fabrication review team, been a featured designer on Thingiverse, led Dominion High School’s winning proposal for the US Dept. of Education’s CTE Makeover Challenge, and is a 2016 FabLearn Fellow.

designmaketeach.com
https://twitter.com/designmaketeach

Resources from this episode:

• How Do We Scale Up MakerEd
http://fellows.fablearn.org/how-do-we-scale-up-makered/

• Beam Center NYC
https://www.instagram.com/beamcenter/

• Minifig Pussyhat Thingiverse Collection
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2069758

• Teaching Tolerance: A Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center
http://www.tolerance.org/