13.3. Day 3: (Sep 6) Clearances

Notes for 2017-09-06. See also the Fall 2017 Calendar.

13.3.1. Notes from Day 2

  • Interview notes. Some selected goals:
    1. integrate physical sensors with augmented reality
    2. use Max/MSP for physical computing
    3. apply building and programming within a single project
    4. learn about robotics
    5. learn CAD
    6. go to Mars
    7. use bamboo in a project
    8. utilize magic
    9. learn proper electronic technique
    10. connect code and action
    11. create interactivity
    12. make a musical instrument
    13. make a wearable
    14. learn to use inertial sensors

13.3.2. Agenda

  1. Assignments
    1. Due by Monday: Exercise: Electrical Theory Practice.
    2. Due by Monday: Background Research.
    3. Due by Wednesday: Fire Extinguisher Use, Part 1.
  2. In-class
    1. Most of you should report to the Hunt computer cluster to obtain child clearances, a requirement for working at the Children’s Museum.
    2. As you finish, please return to the normal classroom.
    3. Discussion of resistive and voltage divider circuits.
    4. Introduction of Exercise: Electrical Theory Practice.