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Engineering Creativity in Brooklyn Schools

Engineering Creativity in Brooklyn Schools. Joe Stanco Gaelen Hadlett. Background. Started in Fall ‘08 at PS 230 (Kensington) Expanded in Fall ‘09 to PS 24 (Sunset Park) About a dozen students per class New group of 4 th graders each semester Powered by volunteers and faculty.

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Engineering Creativity in Brooklyn Schools

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  1. Engineering Creativity in Brooklyn Schools Joe Stanco Gaelen Hadlett

  2. Background • Started in Fall ‘08 at PS 230 (Kensington) • Expanded in Fall ‘09 to PS 24 (Sunset Park) • About a dozen students per class • New group of 4th graders each semester • Powered by volunteers and faculty

  3. Robotics • Experimentation with sensors • Interactive creatures • Musical instruments • Competitions

  4. Lego Mindstorms

  5. Video Game Design • Program Gaelen to make a sandwich • Control and tween sprites • Respond to user events • Detect collisions and keep score • Two player Pong • Storyboard and build an original game

  6. MIT Scratch

  7. Techniques • Task cards • Lo-fi prototypes • Collaborative problem solving • Hands-on experimentation

  8. Design for balloon popping robot

  9. Bot menagerie

  10. Robots get hungry too

  11. Bell and triangle instruments

  12. Xylobot

  13. Soldering the bristlebot

  14. Wearable technology

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