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Learning DIY glow-worm making

“Learning by teaching”, a reflection on running a DIY Arduino glow-worm-making workshop.

Arduino, art, Citizen science, Community Development, creativity, development, DIY, education, environment, event, hacking, hardware, innovation, Into the Night, open source, Play, research, science, Technology, workshop

RE: I had an Arduino evening | A conversation about the meaning of DIY

Subject: I had an Arduino evening From: Asako To: Cindy Cindy! Hooray, my Arduino did the blinking!! and the light turned on when … More

Arduino, DIY, motivation

NightScience Conference/Hackathon

“WHAT’S THE USE OF STORIES THAT AREN’T EVEN TRUE?” Haroun and the Sea of Stories (p.22) In Salman Rushdie’s fairy … More

Citizen Cyberscience, Citizen science, DIY, games, hacking, learning

RE: I had an Arduino evening | A conversation about DIY

Subject: I had an Arduino evening From: Asako To: Cindy Cindy! Hooray, my Arduino did the blinking!! and the light … More

Arduino, DIY, Publicly Initiated Scientific Research

Doing it Yourself: Kite-mapping… an activity for the ‘privileged’?

Kite, check, reel, check, camera, check, SD card & batteries, check, camera rig, check, gloves, check, map, check, sunglasses, check. … More

Citizen science, DIY, Kite mapping

Strengthening community: PLOTS barn raising 2012

In the spirit of the barn raising tradition, in which people from a community get together to collectively erect a … More

balloon mapping, Civic Science, collaboration, data collection solutions, DIY, education, environmental monitoring, Grassroots Science, high quality data, Kite mapping, participatory tools, wildlife
Mini-expo of DIY tools for exploring the world around us

Touch|Play|Learn: make the invisible visible!

Touch|Play|Learn was part of the Open House event at the Mildmay Community Centre in Islington, London (which in turn was … More

Arduino, Community Development, DIY, Play

Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London

‘Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London‘  is the title for … More

balloon mapping, Citizen science, Civic Science, DIY, environmental monitoring, Grassroots Science, participation, participatory tools, public engagement, Public Laboratory, sensing, thermal sensing

DIY techniques in practice: building an Air Quality Egg

Building an Air Quality Egg is a rewarding experience for non-experts The Air Quality Egg is a community project that … More

Arduino, collaboration, data collection solutions, DIY, education, hacking, hardware, participatory tools, photos, workshop

Thermal image experiments at London citizen cyberscience summit 2012

Saturday 18th February Topic: Workshop (Thermal Flashllight) Website: http://publiclaboratory.org/tool/thermal-photography During the London citizen cyberscience summit, there was a workshop about … More

Arduino, DIY, experiment, hardware, open source, photos, Public Laboratory, sensing, thermal sensing, workshop

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