Piper: Building Minecraft Beyond the Screen
MAKER
Mark Pavlyukovskyy
Mark spent his life creating opportunities and empowering others in ways that he did not have growing up in Ukraine. He has implemented STEM and engineering curriculum in schools on 4 different continents around the world during his time at Princeton
At PlayPiper.com our mission is to create inventors. We've created a DIY computer kit which lets kids build and program electronics and gadgets using Minecraft.
What inspired you to make this project?:
I had a near death experience in Ghana that led me to completely change my path, drop out of my PhD in Oxford, and create Piper to empower young makers all over the world. You can read the entire story here: http://makezine.com/2015/03/10/brush-death-inspires-maker-bring-technology-kids/
