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Physical Computing

Physical Computing is the place where creativity and coding come together. With physical computing, you create inventions with materials and computer code that make ideas come to life.
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There are many ways to get started with physical computing.  The Digital Learning Team currently hosts learning opportunities around two great tools that help to facilitate physical computing opportunities. Check our Digital Learning Course Menu for upcoming opportunities for a 1 Day Workshop or more in-depth courses with Hummingbird Bit or Makey Makey to consider how these physical computing tools can enhance learning for your students.

Hummingbird Bit

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Makey Makey

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Explore the potential of these tools from these curated Wakelet boards...

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