[ML-General] Looking to develop curriculum for childrens technology camps

Greg Brown greg at clockworkmayhem.com
Sun Feb 7 15:23:44 CST 2016


Your 3D printer demo actually came up in conversation.  She seemed
particularly interested in it.

-Greg

On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Chris Bero <bigbero at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm definitely interested!
>
> My parents and I host a science camp some summers, and I've been working
> with my mom to create a "makerspace" at a local elementary school where
> students can work with simple circuits, make Lego robots, and have things
> they design 3D printed for them. I'd love to collaborate ideas and support.
>
> Chris Bero
>
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 1:21 PM, Greg Brown <greg at clockworkmayhem.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello all!
>>
>> This weekend at the PyTennessee conference I spoke with Amy Flatt,
>> Director of K-12 Initiatives for the Nashville Technology Council.  She is
>> looking to develop a curriculum for introducing school-age children to
>> technology.  She is really looking for some hands-on type projects like a
>> microcontroller based Rube Goldberg machine, Minecraft, robots, and
>> programming in Scratch.  I shared some of the things we had done with
>> community education and she was very interested in collaborating with us.
>>
>> I am writing this to gauge the interest in helping out with this
>> initiative.  At some point she wants to come visit us from Atlanta.
>>
>> -Greg
>>
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