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1 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Karen Miller and Matthew Robinson Creating a Library Makerspace 24.11.2015

2 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J what is a makerspace? a collaborative learning environment where people come together to share tools, materials and expertise, and develop digital literacy and other skills through hands-on ‘making’ activities.

3 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J NMC Horizon Report, 2015 Library Edition  “rethinking library spaces” is a major long term impact trend driving technology adoption in academic and research libraries (p. 10)  role for library to help improve digital literacy (p. 24)  makerspaces are nominated as one of the six important developments in technology for academic and research libraries (p. 36) http://www.nmc.org/publication/nmc-horizon-report-2015-library-edition/

4 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J a 2015 strategic initiative The Library’s aim was:  To create a collaborative, interdisciplinary maker community centred around an engaging, creative library makerspace that Curtin makers can use to learn through creating and doing

5 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J a collaborative process Karen, Matt and Dan + Library Technicians + many contributions from Library staff and the Curtin community

6 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J building a maker community through engagement  Curtin Teaching and Learning + Office of R&D  Humanities faculty, eg. Visualisation / HIVE  Science and Engineering Faculty eg Outreach, Robotics  Curtin AHEAD School and Community program  Community makerspaces, public libraries, Scitech, WA museum

7 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J some of our events

8 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J festival of learning Blog post: Reflections on our 'pop up' makerspace

9 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J lightmakers @ the library Blog post: Exploring light during National Science Week

10 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J loud shirt day Blog post: Getting loud in the Library

11 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J creative festival Blog post: Making at the Curtin Creative Festival

12 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J some of our activities

13 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Edison robots Origami Soldering circuit boards Makey makey

14 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Sewable electronics Badge making BeadingLight painting

15 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Coding with Arduino 3D printing Green screen

16 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Makerspace library-driven projects  Currently: Making a 360 degree panoramic interactive virtual tour of the library + digital storytelling  Upcoming: Create online learning environment with Minecraft EDU and explore interactivity with Kinect camera  Hoping: to make a library robot

17 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J our evolving space

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20 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J  iMac desktops  3D printer & scanner  3D doodler pens  ScanNCut  Eggbot  Watercolorbot  Panotour Pro software  Minecraft EDU  Google cardboard kits  Edison robots  LittleBits kits  Arduinos, Rasberry pi  Electronic bits & pieces  Soldering set  Electric Eel Wheel  Sewing machine  Badge maker  Craft supplies  Lego table “All the things”

21 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J http://maker.library.curtin.edu.au

22 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Where to next?  Continue to participate in events and projects  Continue to develop the space and equipment  Set up processes for administering and managing access to space and equipment  Get more library staff involved - utilise existing skills, experience and interests and develop new ones  Develop drop in sessions and a workshop program  Implement methods of evaluating outcomes

23 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J Resources and inspiration  Worlds of Learning (Laura Fleming) http://worlds-of-learning.com/http://worlds-of-learning.com/  Renovated Learning (Diana Rendina) http://renovatedlearning.com/ http://renovatedlearning.com/  The Unquiet Librarian (Buffy Hamilton) https://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/ https://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/  Tinkering Studio http://tinkering.exploratorium.edu/http://tinkering.exploratorium.edu/  Instructables http://www.instructables.com/http://www.instructables.com/  Makerspace.com (MakerFaire) https://makerspace.com/https://makerspace.com/  A Librarians Guide to makerspaces – 16 resources http://oedb.org/ilibrarian/a-librarians-guide-to-makerspaces


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