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Squishy Circuits

I’m a huge fan of Squishy Circuits (above) as an early-in-the-year middle-grade makerspace activity. The dough feels good in your hands, it’s cool when the LED bulb lights up, and it’s a way of keeping makers social and facing one … Continue reading

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Hello, MACUL!

Four of us from Michigan Makers are presenting at the MACUL conference today about our makerspace work. Stop by Room O2-38 from 2:30 – 3:30pm today! Can’t make it? Download the slides here! We also encourage you to read Rachel … Continue reading

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Michigan Makers Featured in Web Edition of Young Adult Library Services!

Our Michigan Makers team is delighted that our UMSI alumna and fabulous partner Rachel Goldberg has an article on the Michigan Makers project in the web edition of Young Adult Library Services. From the article: First of all, in order to … Continue reading

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Copyright Explained Musically

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Santa’s Searching Rap (from Google)

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Video: Mozilla Popcorn: Video Editor with Real-Time Web Feeds

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Video/Audio: NYPL’s Anthony Marx at Cornell: “Do We Need Libraries?”

Next term, I’ll teach Professional Practice in Libraries and Information Centers, a course for all kinds of future librarians and archivists. It’s sometimes a challenge to find provocative content that addresses all of their points of view: public, academic, and … Continue reading

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Video: Mimi Ito at UMSI

This week, we were delighted to have Mimi Ito, anthropologist and scholar of digital media and youth, visit the University of Michigan School of Information as the annual speaker for the John Seely Brown Symposium. Ito’s Imbalances in the pelvis, … Continue reading

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The Two Kinds of Commencement

I’ve always wondered how “commencement” got to mean “leaving familiar ground” (commencement as graduation) and “starting new things” (commencing the journey). Today is definitely one of those dual-definition days. This morning, on the SLM blog, I posted my last post. … Continue reading

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UM Alum’s Trailer for New Documentary: Shenandoah

The New York Times’ Lens blog did a short post about an upcoming documentary, Shenandoah, about the beating and death of a Mexican immigrant by four members of a high school football team. Set amid a backdrop of a Pennsylvania … Continue reading

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