[TheMathLeague] FW: Athens Makers: Thursday Open Session

[Klein, Bob]

A reminder about Thursday night¹s Athens Makers group.
BK

On 6/30/15, 10:39 PM, "Lucas, Mark" <lucasm at ohio.edu> wrote:

>Thursday we have an open work session planned. I will have the Arduinos
>and Makey-Makeys
>available as well as some bins of Legos and K¹Nex. I hear Nick Conroy may
>also be bringing a couple
>of Lego Mindstorms sets. We will meet in Clippinger 036 from 6-8PM.
>
>July 2:    Open Work Night (Mark and Ryan Lucas)
>July 9:    Programming in Scratch (Chang Liu)
>July 16:  Audacity - Sound Editing (Nathaniel Berger, Greg Kessler)
>July 18:  Public observation of model rocket launches for International
>Space University (afternoon)
>July 23: Electricity and Magnetism: Motors, Electromagnets and Zippy
>Batteries (Mark Lucas)
>July 25: Arduino Expo: Clippinger Hall - 10AM-2PM
>July 30: We¹ll see!
>
>*** Programming in Scratch:
>Scratch is a great visualize programming environment created by MIT
>(http://scratch.mit.edu)
>to help people learn to program. Dr. Change Liu from the Department of
>Electrical Engineering
>and Computer Science will lead the session.
>From Dr. Liu:
>"During the Scratch session, we will learn to modify the piano example
>used earlier this summer.
>Learners will visit https://scratch.mit.edu/ to program the changes. It
>is not necessary for the
>learners to have an account on that site. If the learners wish to save
>the changes for later use,
>an account will be necessary. That online account can be created before
>or during the Scratch session.²
>Clippinger 036
>
>*** Audacity:
>Audacity is an open-source, freely available sound editing program. We
>will learns some of the
>ins and outs of editing sound and see what comes out! Gordy Hall 015.
>
>
>Have a great 4th weekend!
>Mark
>
>-- 
>Mark Lucas 								email: lucasm at ohiou.edu
>252D Clippinger Lab						phone: (740)597-2984
>Department of Physics and Astronomy		fax: (740)593-0433
>Ohio University
>Athens, OH 45701
>