Library Makerspaces: The Complete Guide
Dec 2017 · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Ebook
262
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About this ebook
Library Makerspaces: The Complete Guide is a comprehensive road map for libraries of any size, with any budget, seeking to redesign or repurpose space or to develop creative, hands-on maker-style programming. It features guidance on:/span
Holding stakeholder discovery sessions for community-driven space and program development Evaluating existing library spaces for the most cost-effective and user-friendly facilities design and programming Asset mapping for developing community partnerships Best practices from different types of library makerspaces in the United States and internationally Sample budgets, inventories, and space plans Risk management considerations Programming recommendations and resources for a range of patrons from youth to seniors and business to hobby groups Funding and in-kind support span
This book will help librarians develop and implement makerspaces, write grant proposals to fund such spaces, and help frontline staff and administrators learn about the technologies and processes involved.
This book will help librarians develop and implement makerspaces, write grant proposals to fund such spaces, and help frontline staff and administrators learn about the technologies and processes involved.
About the author
Theresa Willingham is director and chief operations officer with Eureka! Factory, where she works to help libraries and other organizations develop public creative spaces and programming. She was the regional director for FIRST youth robotics in Central Florida from 2011 to 2017.
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