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Articles
These are all open-source articles that anyone should be able to access. Unlike scholarly articles that are written on makerspaces, professional and popular articles seem have an endless supply of information pertinent to the maker movement. And with these spaces becoming more popular every year, the article cache continues to grow. Similarly to the maker books, please choose materials that sound interesting to you and your community. Not all the articles below are going to be pertinent to your space and since there is already so much information available, you can easily be overwhelmed. So, be selective and try to constantly be thinking about your community and their needs when you are reading.
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ScholarlyScholarly articles are written by researchers who are experts in their field. These articles are submitted to a journal, are peer-reviewed before publication, and contain research information. They are written for other scholars and students.
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ProfessionalProfessional (or trade) articles are written by individuals working in the field. These articles are usually, but not always, peer-reviewed before publication and contain information application and professional support. They are written for other professionals.
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PopularPopular articles are written by journalists, usually freelancers, for the general public. These articles not peer-reviewed, and contain information that informs and entertains the general population.
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