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Scratch Alternate Realities

Scratch Alternate Realities

Ryan JenkinsMay 11, 2021scratch, digital tinkering, animate your world, tinkering world tour, workshop, new mexico, meow wolf, house of eternal return, prototype, programming, project, alternate dimensions, hidden universes

Make a Kinetic Collage with BB-8

Make a Kinetic Collage with BB-8

ECSITE Tinkering Workrooms

ECSITE Tinkering Workrooms

Ryan JenkinsApril 25, 2021ecsite, workroom, online workshop, online tinkering, tinkering workroom, making faces, miro board, self potraits, 3d design, tinkercad, derders, sensors, frameworks, ecsite2021, ecsite conference

WICO World Tour Origins and Inspirations

WICO World Tour Origins and Inspirations

Solar Powered BEAM Experiments

Solar Powered BEAM Experiments

Ryan JenkinsApril 13, 2021BEAM bots, solar panels, plants, biotinkering, kits, breadboard, solar lights

New "Tinkering World Tour" Workshop

New "Tinkering World Tour" Workshop

Ryan JenkinsApril 9, 2021online workshop, tinkering, tinkering world tour, artists, makers, makerspaces, art/science, inspirations, travel, nairobi, berlin, new mexico, kyoto, aarhus, indiegogo, MOOC, tinkering MOOC

Storytelling with Servos on MAKE campus

Storytelling with Servos on MAKE campus

Ryan JenkinsApril 6, 2021robots, bots, fun, tinkering workshop, jorvon moss, jasmine florentine, tinkering, make, make campus, tinkering by zoom, ticklish bot, companion bot

Tinkering, Digital Tools and Storytelling

Tinkering, Digital Tools and Storytelling

Ryan JenkinsMarch 18, 2021storytelling, stories, narrative, microbit, tinkering school, cabaret mechanical theatre, automata, a town explores a book, edward lear, animation, online workshop, nonsense poems, tinkering

Automata Inspirations in Freiburg

Automata Inspirations in Freiburg

Ryan JenkinsFebruary 24, 2021automata, artists, inspiration, kinetic scupltures, claus schneidereit, gallery, atelier, sound, remix, workshops, making, tinkering, solar power, solar, solar tinkering, light play, germany, freiburg

Third Space Mini Exhibit Workshop Update

Third Space Mini Exhibit Workshop Update

Ryan JenkinsFebruary 8, 2021dharohar, third space mini, workshop, prototypes, exhibits, block station, tops table, art machines, exhibit design, udaipur india, microbit, constructionism, tinkering, professional development

WICO@Home Cardboard Collage Automata

WICO@Home Cardboard Collage Automata

Ryan JenkinsJanuary 13, 2021automata, cardboard, WICOatHome, cranky contraptions, collage, aarhus university, playing at a distance, everyday materials, instructable, tools and materials, tinkering, prototype, cardboard automata, pop-up, tinkering at home, prototyping, wire bending

Plushie and Micro:bit Experiments

Plushie and Micro:bit Experiments

Ryan JenkinsJanuary 5, 2021microbit, plushie, machine learning, programming, digital tinkering, workshop, online workshop, sock puppet, AI tinkering, gesture recognition, unversity of tokyo, froggy