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Innovating Learning: NCSU Libraries Makerspace

Discover how NCSU Libraries Makerspace empowers users with 3D printing, laser cutting, and more. Learn from challenges and lessons in making and learning for workshops and community outreach projects.

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Innovating Learning: NCSU Libraries Makerspace

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  1. Making & Learning at NCSU Libraries Colin Nickels & David Woodbury

  2. Makerspace Staff Adam Rogers Brendan O’Connell + Many Ask Us Staff Members

  3. Makerspace Today

  4. Hunt Library

  5. A Tiny Space, with Student Staff

  6. 3D Printing as a Service [video]

  7. Laser Cutting By Appointment

  8. 3D Scanning (checkout/studio)

  9. Electronics Kits (checkout)

  10. Some Cool Projects

  11. Teaching Models

  12. Hobby Projects

  13. Product Prototypes

  14. Research Breakthroughs [video]

  15. Some Stats through Spring 2014 • Over 2200 3D prints so far • 62% on uPrint, 38% on MakerBot • ~500 unique users • 54% said they would not have been able to 3D print otherwise • ~69% of users are engineers

  16. Space as a Service • Patrons bring design • We operate machines • We are much cheaper • Student Staff as experts

  17. Challenges • Machine Failure • Makerbot Support • Taking Payment

  18. Lessons we’ve learned at Hunt • Staffing for consistency • Changing Hours • Procedures are important

  19. From Service to Instruction • Lots of awareness and interest but lack of skills • Difficulties of instruction in small space • Need for easy (cheap) failure

  20. 3D Printing Workshops

  21. Circuit Workshops

  22. “Pop Up” Events

  23. Partnerships

  24. Makerspace at D. H. Hill Library

  25. Makerspace at D. H. Hill Library

  26. Makerspace at D. H. Hill Library Space for workshops 3D Printers, soldering irons, and other tools Visitor space

  27. Community

  28. Outreach

  29. IMLS’ Makerspace Framework makingandlearning.com coursera.org/course/tinkering

  30. Questions? go.ncsu.edu/makerspace Colin Nickels nickels@unc.edu David Woodbury david_woodbury@ncsu.edu @dnw Adam Rogers adam_rogers@ncsu.edu

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