Part 3: Instructions For Identifying Potentially Unreliable Responses In The Maker Literacies Data
[This is the third in a series of blog posts about our data gathering, processing and analysis methodology.] Picking up where I left off in my…
Final Revised List Of Maker Competencies Announced
While we still don’t have our final report to the IMLS completed, we have made significant progress. Today we are releasing the finalized list of…
Part 2: Updated Public Version Of Maker Literacies Student Learning Data
[This is the second in a series of blog posts about our data gathering, processing and analysis methodology.] Happy Holidays! Because of other…
Fall 2018 Technical Writing (ENGL 2338) “Shark Tank” Projects
Once again, Dr. Christian Worlow’s English 2338 Technical Writing students participated in the Maker Literacies program. This course provides…
Highlights From Fall 2018 IE 4340: Engineering Project Management
Dr. Jaime Cantu’s Engineering Project Management course participated in the Maker Literacies program again for the third consecutive semester.…
Part 1: Public Version Of Maker Literacies Student Learning Data
[This is the first in a series of blog posts about our data gathering, processing and analysis methodology.] While we still have not completed…
Updated New Website And Interim Report: Maker Competencies And The Undergraduate Curriculum
So, first the bad news: we were not able to complete our final report to the IMLS by the September 28 deadline. Fortunately, we were approved an…
Fabapp, Octopuppet And Juicebox At UTA Libraries' Fablab
The UTA Libraries' Marketing and Communications Team created a really great video to highlight a few apps that UTA FabLab student employees have…
International Symposium On Academic Makerspaces (ISAM) In Stanford, Ca, August 3-5
Though I was unable to make it to the conference (insert sad face emoticon), I want to thank Katie Musick Peery, Morgan Chivers and Tara Radniecki…
CNC Embroidering At The UTA Fablab
We discovered this really awesome student-made video that highlights Charles Gray's ART 4392 Contemporary Portraiture project. Maybe if he sees…
Preliminary Analysis Of IMLS-Funded Maker Literacies Pilot
Over the last year I've been busy with our Maker Literacies IMLS-funded pilot program Maker Competencies and the Undergraduate Curriculum and…
Maker Literacies For Middle School Math Education Students
Dr. Christopher Kribs is a Distinguished Teaching Professor and Distinguished Research Professor in the Departments of Mathematics and Curriculum…