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The Maker Mind: Taking a Closer Look at the Way Makers’ Minds Work
Does exposure to maker-oriented activities foster the development of a “maker mind” in young people? Artists and designers from the Flux Foundation develop educational experiences for kids, such as...
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Tinkering Towards a Definition of Tinkering
In an activity inspired by the Exploratorium’s Tinkering Studio, participants in a tinkering workshop at Il Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia in Milan experiment with making scribbling...
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The Tinkering Table Comes to Class
A wearable puppet theater made by a student in the Perspectives on Learning class. Perspectives on Learning is a course at the Harvard Graduate School of Education that focuses on Project Zero ideas....
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Reflections on a Moving Project
During a recent retreat, Agency by Design researchers used chart paper and Post-it notes to synthesize their data and formulate new guiding questions. Several weeks ago, our core research team (myself,...
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Maker Empowerment Revisited
Developing a sensitivity to the designed dimension of one’s world is an important part of maker empowerment. During a special AbD workshop on learning-by-doing, students at the Harvard Graduate School...
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