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= Notes Making is Connecting =
 
= Notes Making is Connecting =
  
== chapter 1 ==
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== Introduction ==
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''• Making is connecting because you have to connect things together (materials, ideas, or both) to make something new;
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• Making is connecting because acts of creativity usually involve, at some point, a social dimension and connect us with other people;
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• And making is connecting because through makingthings and sharing them in the world, we increase our engagement and connection with our social and physical environments.''
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Craft is a process that takes time, there is rarely a specific endgoal in sight. It is the process of discovery and having ideas through the process of making.  It is about shaping the material to convey a message.
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Sit back and be told vs. Making and doing.
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Web 1.0 is your own space. (read) Web 2.0 is everyone their space like this Wiki. (read/write and thus connecting)
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What is creativity?
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* Change in a symbolic domain, creating new things.
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* Requires an audience and a field of work.
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* Creativity is an aspect of human beings even if it isn't recognised by one of the points mentioned above.
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== The meaning of making I: Philosophies of craft ==
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== The meaning of making II: Craft today ==
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== The meaning of making III: Digital ==
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== The value of connecting I: Personal happiness ==
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== The value of connecting II: Social capital and
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communities ==
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== Tools for change ==
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== Web 2.0 not all rosy? ==
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== Conclusion ==

Revision as of 00:56, 16 February 2015

Notes Making is Connecting

Introduction

• Making is connecting because you have to connect things together (materials, ideas, or both) to make something new; • Making is connecting because acts of creativity usually involve, at some point, a social dimension and connect us with other people; • And making is connecting because through makingthings and sharing them in the world, we increase our engagement and connection with our social and physical environments.

Craft is a process that takes time, there is rarely a specific endgoal in sight. It is the process of discovery and having ideas through the process of making. It is about shaping the material to convey a message.

Sit back and be told vs. Making and doing.

Web 1.0 is your own space. (read) Web 2.0 is everyone their space like this Wiki. (read/write and thus connecting)

What is creativity?

  • Change in a symbolic domain, creating new things.
  • Requires an audience and a field of work.
  • Creativity is an aspect of human beings even if it isn't recognised by one of the points mentioned above.

The meaning of making I: Philosophies of craft

The meaning of making II: Craft today

The meaning of making III: Digital

The value of connecting I: Personal happiness

== The value of connecting II: Social capital and communities ==

Tools for change

Web 2.0 not all rosy?

Conclusion