New Article: “Makerspaces: Surveying the Scene in Illinois”
Christina Stoll from the Arlington Heights Memorial Library (Arlington Heights is located Northwest of Chicago) has written a useful survey of what’s going on with makerspaces located in public throughout the Land of Lincoln.
The article appears in the April 2013 issues of the ILA Reporter published by the Illinois Library Association.
Direct to Full Text Article (6 pages; PDF)
See Also: Illinois: Fountaindale Public Library Will Open Digital Studio Next Month (February 14, 2013)
See Also: Illinois: The New Teen Place Opening at Schaumburg Township Library is LOADED with Tech Tools, Video Games, and 3D Printer (November 14, 2012)
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.