Tag Archives: robotics

WA-ACTE Summer Conference Presentations on Robotics and Lock Picking

Posted on August 6, 2024 by twsobey

(Updated: Additional links requested in the session at bottom) I’m presenting to middle and high school CTE teachers at this year’s WA-ACTE Summer Conference on two topics: Robotics and Lock Picking. The “Lockpicking and other mischievous way to learn engineering” … Continue reading →

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LilyTiny

Posted on June 26, 2024 by twsobey

It’s time for ToorCamp again and this year I’m helping people learn to program LilyTiny microcontrollers. You can use these at the Fairie Yurt to control the EL wire (prototyping this currently) or over at the Maker Stage to create … Continue reading →

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Can’t you check the wiring?!?

Posted on February 16, 2018 by twsobey

A group of four students in the Nelsen Middle School Robotics Club stared from their robot to the diagram on the screen and back again. “Wait, does the yellow wire go there?” “No, I think it goes in the next … Continue reading →

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