It began as an ambitious effort to outfit 10 Pittsburgh schools with maker spaces. This year that number could increase exponentially, as the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh converts a local project into a national phenomenon.

A number of Pittsburgh-area schools have grand plans to support hands-on learning on their campuses, and they need your help this week.

You've heard of DML, but have you heard of ZBL? Zombie-Based Learning is a new approach that uses the undead scenario to challenge students.