Newfoundland & Labrador, May 2022, MakerNews

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MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Speaker Series 2021-2022

Designing inclusive and diverse soft wearable technologies Dr. Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao,Assistant Professor in Human Centered Design

Thursday, June 2, 10:00 am We are pleased to announce our next speaker series session with Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao. We are looking forward to welcoming Dr. Kao to share her unique work designing on-skin interfaces (i.e., smart tattoos and bandages), electronic textiles in Human-Computer Interaction and Wearable projects that blend art, science, and engineering boundaries.

Learn more & Register Here Walk In Colours!

SAVE THE DATE : VIRTUAL SCHOOL MAKER FAIRE & OPEN HOUSE

We will be hosting a virtual School Maker Faire May 13th showcasing student projects from across the province. Plus, if you're in the St.John's area come to our open house May 14th at our new Makerspace at Keyin College, 644 Topsail Road. There will be activities, student projects and hands-on making stations to help families, students & teachers explore the fun of learning when making! Watch for more details in the coming weeks. In the meanwhile, if you are interested in showcasing one of your projects, register here. Funded by/ Financé par:

ROBOTZ GOT BRILLIANCE

This challenge is School Maker Faire ready! Thanks to those who have registered for Robotz Got Brilliance is a great way to inspire creativity and will give your students a chance to participate in the upcoming School Maker Faires. We can't wait to see how they will rise to the challenge. Register today to participate in our upcoming School Maker Faires.

Register to have your robot in our talent show

COMMUNITY OF THE FUTURE

This challenge is School Maker Faire ready! There is still have time to register for the Community of the Future challenge. Are your students concerned about the future? Help them work out some of the social, economic, ecological and environmental issues that are affecting their communities by identify the problems and designing solutions! For Teachers: We have lesson plans, resources guides, videos, exit slips, glossary and much more.

Learn More & Register Here

MISSION MARS Learn more & Register Here

Monthly Coding Challenges This year Brilliant Labs will be challenging teachers and students to code stories, games, apps, robots, and more! Visit brilliantlabs.ca/monthlycoding/ for new code-to-learn challenges and resources!

This challenge is School Maker Faire ready! Attention all space explorers, coders and makers! Mission: Mars is at 100% capacity for kits, but you can still participate if you have materials. In this challenge, students work together to design, engineer, and prototype a Mars rover to complete as many challenges as they wish. Students can code their rovers to gather data from sensors including temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, magnetic fields, light intensity and more. Each participating class will receive a Mission: Mars rover kit along with guides for how to complete any and all missions. This year we will have 5 different opportunities for you to compete either virtually or in person. If you are registered for the Mission: Mars Challenge, we will keep you up to date through email. Learn More

INSPIRATION MAKER:

Do you know a teacher who inspires students by trying new teaching methods, projects, technology or other hands-on learning activies? If so, email info@brilliantlabs.ca SUBJECT: Inspiration Maker, to be recognized in our monthly newsletter & social media channels. Remember to tell us why & include a photo!

MAY 2022

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