On Wednesday, November 23rd, James Perkins from Kids Code Jeunesse introduced us to micro:bits! During the session, we learned that: Information about micro:bits can be found here: https://microbit.org/ Kids Code […]
Following the idea from the ever-inspirational Caine’s Arcade (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ul9c-4dX4Hk), Russell Munkler offered to lead a makerspace workshop combining design thinking and cardboard. Having broken into teams, participants partnered with another […]
In addition to planning our monthly meetings for 2018-2019, our group engaged in two activities: Activity 1: Preparation of our passports The passports were designed in the Cricut.com design space. […]
This was the second year of the ETC Studio. We decided to visit different locations to see what kinds of maker-related activities were happening in Saskatoon. October 21, 2017: Create […]
Evan Todd-McCoy Aug 18, 2016 Overview http://enablingthefuture.org/upper-limb-prosthetics/raptor-reloaded/ This hand was developed to be a low-cost, almost completely 3D printable prosthetic hand. It uses a combination of extra parts, which are […]
Abstract The emergence of the makerspace movement offers tremendous potential to transform learning. Learning by making, while ancient in practice, has evolved due to the development and confluence of developments […]
One of the areas of research I’m interested in with Drones is their ability to collect data used in Agricultural and architectural industries. Drone Deploy is an app that allow […]
So we’ve had this little Fabrikator Mini printer sitting in the ETC Makerspace for a few months and I finally decided it was time for someone to get it set […]
We had a fun evening of deconstructing last night at ETC Makerspace. The gang pulled apart everything from toy cars to laptops, to laser printers, to typewriters and even an […]
October 19, 2016 Ever wonder what makes that Cuckoo Clock tick? Maybe it’s time you find out. Bring along a busted toaster, a run down motor, an angry amplifier, or […]