An introduction to making, makers, the global maker movement, and a bit about what's happening at Generator, a makerspace in beautiful downtown Burlington, Vermont.

1. MAKERS
Edmunds Middle School
May 15, 2015
MAKING&

2. Lars
Torres
Lucie
delaBruere

3. What Is A
Maker
SO
ANYWAY?

4. 1.A maker is someone
who breaks and builds
things as way to play,
learn, or solve a
problem.

5. William
Kamkambwa

6. Sherry
Lassiter

7. Shubham
Banerjee

8. Anna
Paris

9. What’s This
Maker
MOVEMENT
ALL ABOUT?

10. 2.The maker movement is
a recognition that
makers around the world
have a lot in common
and benefit by helping
each other out.

11. Makerspace
Queens, NY

13. Makerfaire
Nairobi, KE

14. Makezine
USA

15. Makerclass
Boston, ME

16. Okay.
Now how is
STUFF ACTUALLY
Made?

17. OUR MINDS
Exploit your imagination

18. OUR HANDS
Don’t let them keep still

19. TOOLS
Lots of them

20. ELECTRONICS
Like Arduino

21. EQUIPMENT
Like lasers

22. That’s All
Good. What’s
HAPPENING in
Burlington?

23. LUCIE
delaBruere

24. MATTHEW
Flego

25. ALIX
Klein

26. ERIC
Roy

27. COURTNEY
Reckord

28. PETE
Talbot

29. THANK YOU
Let’s Talk!