The
monthly Centre for Learning Technologies (CLT) staff meeting for October took
place in a different space than usual. The CLT staff visited the Stellenbosch
Library Makerspace where not only meeting of the minds could take place, but
some innovative and stimulating ideas came to life.
The Makerspace provides an innovative and stimulating environment to staff and registered students for collaborative prototyping, inventing, and learning. Norman Hebler guided the CLT staff through the different design workstations that provide an area for 3D modelling and circuit design, including the computers with aided design software. In addition, there are four construction workstations with oscilloscopes and soldering for those interested in putting hand to task to construct something creative. What sparked the most interest amongst the CLT staff was the 3D modelling and printing…
