Open-Source Engineering Challenges in High School with Support for Educators

Maker Faire Bay Area 2018

May 18th-20th

Presentation Education

Your school has a makerspace... now what? Michael and Jeff of jvon.org offer free engineering challenges for students, and support for educators, to bridge the gap between traditional education and modern engineering and design. We help bring open-ended, open-source engineering to your makerspace!

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Jeff Gunn

Jeff is the Maker-in-Residence at Berwick Academy, an independent K-12 school in southern maine. He serves on the board of directors of Port City Makerspace in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and also works in the field of Information Security.

https://github.com/jvon-challenges/
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Michael Megliola

Michael is a software engineer from Portsmouth, NH. He has gotten good at programming Arduinos, BeagleBones, and Raspberry Pis in a sincere effort to keep pace with his 14-year-old son's engineering projects. Michael builds large-scale systems for financial applications, and studied computer science so long ago that it was called "applied math".

https://github.com/jvon-challenges/
Categories: Education, Electronics, Microcontrollers, Robotics, Science

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