The party don’t stop! For 2015 our Learning Networks team decided to take a step back to evaluate how our annual Maker Party could bridge the gap between a campaign and year long engagement strategy. In the past we’ve successfully … Continue reading
Photos from Maker Party! Energy was high at MozFest when more than 300 children & youth filled the ground floor of Ravensbourne for a giant Maker Party. Robots, Playdough, Raspberry Pi’s…oh my!
Every year we get the opportunity to connect with many great organizations who are spreading web literacy around the world at all times of the year. MakerState, hands-on makerspaces in New York City, is a perfect example. We had a … Continue reading
MOUSE is an amazing organization that has been working with the Maker Party since the inception of the campaign in 2012. Through the MOUSE Squad program students learn to become digital media and technology experts in their schools and join … Continue reading
This week we celebrate the record-breaking 2,513 events in 86 countries that made up Maker Party 2014. All told, our more than 300 organizational partners and hundreds of individual event hosts shared valuable digital literacy skills with nearly 130,000 adults … Continue reading
Every Maker Party we get the opportunity to connect and learn about cool new organizations that are doing inspiring work around the world. Youth Muse is an organization that is activating young people by getting them involved with campaigns for … Continue reading
Maker Party By The Numbers: Total events during Maker Party: 2,500+ Individuals attending Maker Party events: 125,000+ Number of cities hosting Maker Party events: 450+ Thank you for joining us on this mission to help teach the web! We are … Continue reading
Trek Afrique is an awesome organization in Africa that is empowering local communities and individuals to achieve their goals through training and and exposure to technology and literacy. This year for Maker Party, Trek Afrique gathered a group of youth … Continue reading
Maker Party By The Numbers: Total events during Maker Party: 2,300+ Individuals attending Maker Party events: 115,000+ Number of cities hosting Maker Party events: 420+ In the last 8 weeks we have managed to teach critical skills to over 100,000 … Continue reading
We had so much fun working with Geek Girls Carrots this Maker Party season as they planned and hosted their first Maker Party. Geek girls Carrots (GCS) is a global organization that creates community for women interested in technology by … Continue reading
