[Imc-makerspace] Fwd: Teen tech week

Jeffrey Putney quaker at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 10:01:16 CST 2012


I think it's a great idea, I would have to know when exactly before I could
commit, but if I'm free I'm up for anything.

Jeff

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Chris Ritzo <chris.ritzo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Would anyone be interested in doing a brief presentation on makerspace
> projects at the Urbana Free Library? Joel is seeking a broader
> collaboration long term, but wondered if members would be able to come
> present about the Makerspace. Good opportunity to promote makerfaire too.
>
> -CR
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Joel Spencer <jspencer at tufl.info>
> Date: Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:21 PM
> Subject: Teen tech week
> To: chris.ritzo at gmail.com
>
>
> **
>
>   Hello Chris,
>
> I'm bouncing ideas around for teen tech week (March 4-10), with the IMC in
> mind. I'm wondering if a good introduction for our teens to the IMC would
> be if some of the maker space folks came to the library and demo'd some of
> the project kits that we discussed. We could just take an hour or so to
> talk about what the maker space is, why the kits were developed, etc.
> Alternately, I could just bring a small group of teens over to see the
> maker space and the radio station, etc. as we originally discussed. Please
> let me know if any of these ideas would work, or if there was something
> else that made more sense from your end.
>
> Incidentally, after our meeting last week I was approached by the library
> director to discuss the library's future in terms of partnership and
> community building, and it seems that we may have good support for our
> initiative. Just wanted to let you know. Thanks, Chris- talk with you
> soon-Joel
>
>
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