Vivian B.

Learning Module 8: CNC Machine with Samantha M.

Vivian and Samantha built a functioning CNC machine that can draw images from files uploaded to it. The machine doesn't work perfectly, but it can draw some images well.

Learning Module 7: Hackathon Website with Samantha M.

Vivian and Samantha built the website for this year's hackathon. It contains important information about the event and donating, as well as a sponsors page. We also built our own signup page so the website doesn't simply link to a google form.

Learning Module 6: Remote Controlled Car with Jenna S.

Vivian and Jenna rebuilt a remote controlled car with an Arduino and an Arduino motor shield. Their car can be controlled by an app (video on the left) and can switch to autonomous mode with a button (video on the right).

Learning Module 5: Alexa Internet of Things with Samantha M.

Vivian and Samantha built on their previous knowledge of the Amazon Echo to create a functional switch connected to Alexa using a wifi module.

Learning Module 4: Amazon Echo with Samantha M.

Samantha and Vivian made an Alexa skill to be used for the Amazon Echo that allows tweeting with a voice command.

Learning Module 3: Raspberry Pi with Samantha M.

Samantha and Vivian learned the basics of Python and Raspberry Pi, and created a functioning twitter bot that will retweet tweets with the #computerscience.

Learning Module 2: Soldering with Jenna S.

Jenna and Vivian learned how to solder, and as shown above created a fully functioning circuit board with LEDs and a speaker.

Learning Module 1: Arduino with Jenna S.

Jenna and Vivian learned the basics of Arduino and circuits in this learning module. In the picture and video above, they controlled three LEDs using a photoresistor to sense when it was dark.