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June 8, 2011 07:32 pm PDT

My brushbots workshop at TEDxKids in Brussels

Last week I went to Belgium to give a presentation at TEDxKids and to conduct a "brushbots" making workshop with over fifty 10-year-olds at an English-speaking school in Waterloo (near Brussels). I wasn't the only one who gave a workshop. The kids were busy all day, learning how to solder from London-based Technology Will Save Us, learning how to customize webpages from the Mozilla Foundation's Hackasaurus project, learning how to program an Arduino microcontroller from Modk.it, figuring how to make a chair out of nails and slats of wood from Gever Tulley, learning how to make music from Mysto & Pizzi, and learning about 3-D printers from i.materialise....


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