[CASL-L] Library Makerspaces

[Melissa Thom]

Good Morning!

I am in a middle school and have been working on developing a maker mindset
throughout my ilbrary program and the building for the past three years.  I
have a space that is pretty active and I welcome visitors!

Melissa


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On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 11:16 AM Jessica Wismar <wismarj at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> My fellow district library media specialists and I are interested in
> learning about and visiting local CT schools that have embraced the maker
> movement in their libraries to see the different approaches to
> implementation. Do you have a makerspace in your school library or in your
> school in general? Would you be willing to have a few visitors come and see
> how your space works and how you got started? We would ideally like to see
> examples from different levels so that we can approach it from a
> districtwide mindset.
>
> Thanks so much for any information or advice you can share!
>
> --
> Jessica Wismar
> Library Media Specialist
> Bethel High School
> Bethel, CT 06801
>
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>
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