Two anthologies of well-selected resources addressing core repair issues, from environmental to political to economic; citations for further research; practical how-to’s.
Source — iFixit, USA and worldwide
Format — Text, Video / Audio
Age — Middle school and up (12 years old and up)
Content — Technology; Information / Orientation
Cost — Free
Access — Explore
Access — Educator Resources
Library of essays, articles and videos from a wide range of publications about why repair is important.
Source — iFixit, USA and worldwide
Format — Video/Audio, Text
Age — High school and up (14 years old and up)
Content — Technology; Information / Orientation
Cost — Free
Access — Why Repair Matters
Resource for students to explore where and how the materials in our phones are sourced.
Source — The Restart Project, London, UK
Format — Interactive, Text
Age — Upper elementary school and up (8 years old and up)
Content — Technology
Cost — Free
Access — Materials Matter
A wealth of accessible materials about the impact of over-consumption, repair-based solutions, the repair movement, and opportunities for action.
Source — unbroken.solutions
Format — Text, Video / Audio
Age — Middle school and up (13 years old and up)
Content — Information / Orientation
Cost — Free
Access — unbroken.solutions
Big picture on technology, design, repair, social justice and the environment, and agency to change.
Source — iFixit, USA and worldwide
Format — Video/Audio
Age — Upper elementary school and up (8 years old and up)
Content — Technology
Cost — Free
Access — “I can imagine a world where ….” Video (4:28 min)
Video profiling a general repair shop. Illustrates well the value, challenges and opportunities of local, independent repair businesses.
Source — Concentric Media
Format — Video / Audio
Age — Middle school and up (13 years old and up)
Content — Information / Orientation
Cost — Free
Access — "Fix-it Shops ~ An Endangered Species" (5 minutes)
