HK01 Article on MakerBay

Very nice article about MakerBay and the Maker Culture in Hong Kong in HK01 – a new print publication.


Very nice article about MakerBay and the Maker Culture in Hong Kong in HK01 – a new print publication.
Speaking of woodworking, we usually work with imported processed wood. Yet, have you ever thought of why these woods can be so neat? It is because the uneven parts of the logs were cropped, and will be landfilled and wasted. To reduce this kind of waste, founder of “The Wasted”, Dickson Yan chose to upcycle Hong Kong wasted logs and make furniture and art pieces. He cut and dried the logs by himself, and kept the original appearance of the trees. He does his best to make sure no wood is wasted.
When people talk about the maker movement, they generally think about robots, electronics, and nerdy engineers at the MakerFaire. MakerBay is a makerspace focused on social and…
With skills such as problem-solving and critical thinking as well as hands-on learning experience becoming more important in recent decades, more schools are now attaching…
Original article on SCMP: http://www.scmp.com/tech/innovation/article/2076202/hong-kongs-makersjoin-global-group-star-trek-replicators PUBLISHED : Sunday, 05 March, 2017, 4:45pm Hong Kong’s makers join global group of Star Trek-like replicators Hong Kong is…
Original article : https://www.hongkongfp.com/2016/12/31/fix-it-the-hong-kong-diy-enthusiasts-who-repair-instead-of-replace/31 December 2016 00:00 Varsity 10 min read By Rubie Fan, Karin Li, Cindy Gu and Wing Chan Apliu Street in Sham Shui Po is lined…
Ms. Angie Zhou
Education Specialist
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Angie Zhou is an Education Specialist at MIT App Inventor. She was the founder and CEO of Dreams Come True in Shenzhen, where she developed online coding courses for kids. She also has previous curriculum development, teaching and staff training experience at First Code Academy in Hong Kong.
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