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Mobile Making: A program to broaden participation in Making.

Broadening participation informal stem education

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Making is a design-based, participant-driven endeavor based on a philosophy of “learning by doing.” Formal and informal educators at science museums, libraries, and universities see Making as a way to engage youth in authentic experiences involving science and technology. However, there is a lack of ethnic, gender, and socioeconomic diversity among Makers. Drawing on research-based principles for engaging underserved com-munities, we have designed and implemented Mobile Making, a program that operates in afterschool …

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