With The Makerspace Librarian’s Sourcebook, editor Ellyssa Kroski offers a guide for librarians wanting to learn more about the different approaches to, challenges of, and technologies involved in makerspaces. This is an interesting, informative and fun read, writes Antony Groves, that will inspire a wide audience.
This review originally appeared on LSE Review of Books and is published under a CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 UK license.
The Makerspace Librarian’s Sourcebook. Ellyssa Kroski (ed.). Facet Publishing. 2017.
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Makerspaces are essentially designated spaces where people come together to make things, and they continue to grow in popularity. Two of the key trends identified in the Library Edition of the 2017 NMC Horizon Report relate directly to makerspaces: “Patrons as Creators” and “Rethinking Library Spaces”. Whether you are a librarian wishing to explore…
