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Maker education is an offshoot of the maker movement, which Time magazine described as "the umbrella term for independent innovators, designers and tinkerers. A convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans, the niche is established enough to have its own magazine, Make, as well as hands-on Maker Faires that are catnip for DIYers who used to toil in solitude". [3]
In a collaboration, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and Board of Education envisioned a five-year plan, The Annenberg Arts and Education Initiative, [4] to initiate arts education reform. This plan, created under the guidance of consulting firm Artsvision, proposed a model for institutionalizing arts education in NYC public ...
Part of the Maker Education Initiative, Thinkery was selected to host a resident Maker and engage local youth in STEAM learning through making-oriented projects. The Smithsonian Latino Center selected Thinkery as a host site for their Young Ambassadors Program — a nationally recognized program for graduating high school seniors.
A German hackerspace (RaumZeitLabor). A hackerspace (also referred to as a hacklab, hackspace, or makerspace) is a community-operated, often "not for profit" (501(c)(3) in the United States), workspace where people with common interests, such as computers, machining, technology, science, digital art, or electronic art, can meet, socialize, and collaborate. [1]
Pages in category "Maps of New York City" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Hagstrom Map; C.
An industry-led initiative wants to re-route waste streams in a push for circularity. In a new report, Accelerating Circularity, Inc. proposed how interactions between brands, consumers ...
The Field Building at 23rd Street and Lexington Avenue, the oldest building on the Baruch campus, [31] sits on the former site of the Free Academy (now City College of New York), which was founded in 1847 and was the first institution of free public higher education in the United States. [32]
The New York City public school system is the largest in the United States. [33] More than 1.1 million students are taught in more than 1,700 public schools with a budget of nearly $25 billion. [34] The public school system is managed by the New York City Department of Education. It includes Empowerment Schools.