Maker Spaces
CSER Digital Technologies Guide to Maker Spaces
Mad Makers Integrated STEM Challenge for Years 9-10 (University of Sydney)
Maker Spaces Australia - What is a Maker Space? (QUT Brisbane)
Maker Spaces in education (webinar by Dan Brown)
Invent to Learn - book and resources
Everything you need to know about Maker Spaces (ABC Splash)
How to create a Maker Space at your school (Digipubs)
How to set up a Maker Space at your school (Video series) ABC Splash
Makerspaces.com including free ebook with links to useful info. Andrew Miller, Founder / CEO
Introduction to basic electronics Andrew Miller, Founder / CEO www.makerspaces.com
Innovation Toolbox (Intel)
Tinkering Child (Jackie Child's blog on Maker Spaces and more)
Instructables Instructions on how to make things - user community
Sylvia's Super Awesome Maker Show! DIY website by a girl and her dad.
GoldieBlox - DIY, Engineering, Maker, Girl Power Includes "scrappy robots" (hilarious!)
All Hallows School Library Makerspace blog
Equipment Ideas
Low cost entry:
Squishy Circuits
Paper Circuits
Copper Tape with conductive glue
Higher cost for more advanced activities:
3D Printers
CNC Router
Laser Cutter
MAKER Spaces around Australia
NSW
Sydney Robots and Dinosaurs (Sydney - Meadowbank)
Makers' Place (Sydney - Redfern)
QLD
The Edge SLQ (Brisbane - Southbank)
Hackerspace Brisbane (Brisbane - Eagle Farm)
USQ Makerspace (Toowoomba)
WOTSO Workspace (Sunshine Coast - Sippy Downs)
Gold Coast Tech Space (Gold Coast - Mudgeeraba)
Mixhaus Mobile Maker Space (Townsville)
The Makers.org (Cairns)