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UnPlugged 3-pt Workshop Series: Garage Robotics!

UPDATE: This event is full. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, email [email protected] with your school name and the number of students you'd like to add.

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Attention Inventors, Tinkerers, DIY Enthusiasts!

Join us and learn the foundations of Robotics, Computer Engineering, & Electronics

WHEN:

There are 3 required workshops:

  • Tuesday, March 29th 4pm - 6:30pm
  • Tuesday, April 12th 4pm - 6:30pm
  • Tuesday, May 3rd 4pm - 6:30pm

WHERE:

Hudson High School of Learning Technologies - 351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011. Map it!

ABOUT:

Mouse has just released our first-ever Mouse Squad Specialist Certification: Garage Robotics - an online step-by-step self-led curriculum for students across the Mouse national network to learn the basics of circuitry, microprocessor programming and prototyping.

WHAT DO SQUADS GET?

  • Mouse will provide a complete materials kit for each group of 2-3 students - including breadboards, an arduino microprocessor, LEDs, photo-sensors and more!
  • Facilitation by Joe Saavedra: a member of the Technology & Design department of Parsons New School of Design and a seasoned DIY-er
  • An opportunity for squads to collaborate with other students interested in physical computing and the DIY movement.
  • EMOTI-CON (Optional):
    Any squad working on Garage Robotics is eligible to present their final project at the 3rd annual Emoti-Con Youth Media & Technology Festival at the New School on Saturday June 4th.

OK! WHAT DO WE NEED TO DO TO SIGN UP?

  • Squads must be able to work on the Garage Robotics Specialist Curriculum at their school between each workshop.
  • Squads must be available to attend each of the 3 workshops

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