This month, we learn from Papert's "silent teaching" style, and take a look at fun resources for kids and educators, like Astrid Poot's 50 Tools Guide.

Read more on MAKE

The post Make Education: Remembering Seymour Papert, Tool Guides for Kids, and More appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/lSKchPVngLA/

This month, we learn from Papert's "silent teaching" style, and take a look at fun resources for kids and educators, like Astrid Poot's 50 Tools Guide.

Read more on MAKE

The post Make Education: Remembering Seymour Papert, Tool Guides for Kids, and More appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/lSKchPVngLA/

The big question: How much money do I need?

Read more on MAKE

The post Launching A Kickstarter: Quotes, Money & Timelines appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/hv_TzKwroC8/

Do you think you could hoist a fiberglass super cow onto a 40-story tower crane for $20?

Read more on MAKE

The post The MakeShift Challenge: Mounting a Super Cow on a Tower Crane appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/xz7anHU3kPY/

These students are in for a treat when it is time to supersize those bots!

Read more on MAKE

The post Students Throw Vibrobot Party with M-Lab appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/_AX0Vk_3kbw/

Save time and effort when designing a mechanical iris with this calculator.

Read more on MAKE

The post Software Review: Iris Calculator appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/uBF0iQsMXug/

At the inaugural Maker Faire Kuwait, one thing stood out: the large number of engaged female makers.

Read more on MAKE

The post Female Engineers Stand Tall at Maker Faire Kuwait appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/IaCMEAjTro0/

Do you think you could hoist a fiberglass super cow onto a 40-story tower crane for $20?

Read more on MAKE

The post The MakeShift Challenge: Mounting a Super Cow on a Tower Crane appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/ByDY6I9D8g8/

There is no such thing as the best kit, just the one most suitable for your purposes. Check out our recommendations for humanoid kits, tracked kits, and more.

Read more on MAKE

The post Which Robotics Kit Is Right for You? appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/N_gCZDBsukY/

Fun projects to spark your ideas for this year’s science fair

Read more on MAKE

The post 8 Projects to Inspire Your Next Science Fair Experiment appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/UHYq6F1ZHH8/

A few quick folds can really make an impression!

Read more on MAKE

The post 6 Quick Papercraft Gifts for Your Valentine appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/yVwaj4a4hkA/

Check out this glowing acrylic time piece

Read more on MAKE

The post Minimalist Clock Tells Time with LEDs appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/7KUE-1TeOwI/

lets get big!

Read more on MAKE

The post Math Monday: DODEXcavation appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/H5BNBk62SHs/

Some excellent space-saving and work-enhancing tools that can be inexpensively homemade.

Read more on MAKE

The post 5 Indispensable Shop Tools You Can Make Yourself appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/0G5KfuKknlg/

Two kickstarters and a snake robot to keep you amused

Read more on MAKE

The post This Week in Making: Carl Bass’ New Adventure, Batman Cross Stitch, and Kickstarter Plotters appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/04KYI3I229A/

Two kickstarters and a snake robot to keep you amused

Read more on MAKE

The post This Week in Making: Carl Bass’ New Adventure, Batman Cross Stitch, and Kickstarter Plotters appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/04KYI3I229A/

learn how to make cool stuff with a laser cutter, vinyl cutter, and more

Read more on MAKE

The post Weekend Watch: Awesome Gaming Projects with GreyLightning appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/zz9IPRxFeYE/

A weekly roundup of some of the best shop tips we've seen online.

Read more on MAKE

The post Top Tips of the Week: Cheating a Wrench, Fire-Cleaning, and Getting the Hang of It appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/fDWEXS8qWrE/

It starts out flat, but when you turn the crank something amazing happens.

Read more on MAKE

The post See Woodcut Topography Come to Life with the Turn of a Crank appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/Z0LGjLl82Rk/

Voroni moves in a smooth and organic way, thanks to some creative thinking.

Read more on MAKE

The post Use Arduino, Sensors, Servos, and LEDs To Create Life-Like Behavior appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/SJ_L59yqQ4Q/