[hackerspaces] Children in hackerspaces.

[Matt Joyce]

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

sorry.  no really.  this is the most contentious topic on earth for spaces.

On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Tim Krabec <tkrabec at gmail.com> wrote:

> When hack-it starts I plan to have family rates. Under 18 will require
> adult/custodial supervision in the shop areas. They will he responsible for
> them
>
>
> On Jan 23, 2010, at 8:02 PM, Lokkju Brennr <lokkju at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  We're still exploring, but leaning towards student rates with
>> restricted access hours...  ideas and discussion is more than welcome.
>>
>> Loki
>> BrainSilo.org
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 4:48 PM, webmind <webmind at puscii.nl> wrote:
>>
>>> In reaction to:
>>> "A topic which I would love to raise at some point in the near future - -
>>> 'children in hackerspaces'."
>>>
>>> I found the following inspirering talks, all on TED. I expect most
>>> people to know TED, but I'm also suprised how few actually do :)
>>>
>>> How kids teach themselves:
>>>
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/sugata_mitra_shows_how_kids_teach_themselves.html
>>>
>>> Two talks on the 'tinkering school':
>>>
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/gever_tulley_on_5_dangerous_things_for_kids.html
>>>
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/gever_tulley_s_tinkering_school_in_action.html
>>>
>>> And one on motivation, and empowering children:
>>>
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/kiran_bir_sethi_teaches_kids_to_take_charge.html
>>>
>>> and how schools kill creativity:
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html
>>>
>>>
>>> That placed, I'm all for giving children a chopbot, a rootshell and a
>>> screwdriver. :)
>>>
>>> w.
>>>
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