tinker, maker, librarian for iysi
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, Maker, Librarian
Alison Tseng, Katie LaMantia, Renee
Neumeier
STEAM networking group for library staff who work with children and teens
Support library staff and librarians who share an interest STEAM equipment and programming. members from over 60 libraries in the chicagoland area.
RoboticselectronicsLight paintingSolderingVinyl Cutters
Tinker Topics; Presented by Librarians and Talented
StaffVideo and Audio editingMakey MakeysWearablesD.I.Y. Roller CoastersAnd More...
Program DesignOpen ended
Lots of questions
No right way
Guide not instruct
Try , fail, try again
Solving real world problem
Circuits
What’s A Circuit?
Squishy CircuitsBudget: Difficulty: Audience:
Paper Circuits: Lanterns, Cards and moreBudget: Difficulty: Audience:
Little BitsBudget: Difficulty: Audience:
POWERBlue Bits, plus a power supply, provide the juice to get you up and running.INPUTInput Bits are pink. They send signals to your circuit through buttons, dimmers, and more.WIREOrange Bits connect your circuit to other systems and let you build in new directions.OUTPUTGreen Bits are outputs, which do stuff: light up, buzz, move…
Wearables: Cuffs, brooches and beyondBudget: Difficulty:
Audience:
Tips to Run a Program
ArduinoBudget: Difficulty:
Audience:
Use a microcontroller to sense and control the physical world.
Open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software.
Questions?
