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Thursday, July 14, 2016

What am I?


Small video made from materials at this years' Constructing Modern Knowledge.

Can you figure out what the materials are???
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Friday, July 8, 2016

Maker Faire on the Rise!


http://makerfaire.com


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Maker Movement making a difference
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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

LEGO Challenges


The Library Voice


LEGO in Education
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