Getting Creative with Fab Lab
Fabrication laboratories, or Fab Labs, originated at
MIT?s Center for Bits and Atoms before making their way to schools, colleges,
and community centers worldwide. These state-of-the-art facilities let students
build, create, and innovate using industrial-grade electronics and equipment.
Fab Labs are the new generation of shop and art classes that allow students to
bring to life nearly any DIY project they can imagine?from jewelry to circuit
boards and communication networks. Each title highlights how students can
combine creative thinking, problem solving, and engineering principles in these
remarkable spaces to add a new dimension to STEAM learning.
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guidelines from professionals and educators in the field
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innovations that will inspire readers to join these fields