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Technology and Computing There are 113 items.
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Here's Lookin' at You, Kids!
Patrons compare and contrast cameras and the human eye and learn about how technological advances have impacted the way people live 0
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Bot or Not?
Patrons examine how the invention of "bots" on social media websites can influence public opinion, and then invent their own bot to spread awareness about an issue that is important to them 0
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Hack a Greeting Card
Surprise your friends with this sound system that you can hide or wear. This hands-on activity introduces kids at home or school to engineering concepts and the design process. 0
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SciGirls Dream Team
Groups of 2-6 people play a card game where they learn STEM elements and develop team building and communication skills 0
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Color Code
Patrons learn about the human brain by experiencing what happens to our reaction time when we are presented with multiple stimuli at the same time 0
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High Tech Fashion
Patrons learn about circuits while engaging in fashion design by using conductive thread to make wearable designs that light up! 0
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Keep Out!
Ever wonder about how to keep a pesky sibling out of your room? This activity teaches patrons about electric circuits by creating simple alarm systems on your doormat! 0
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Robot Body Language
Patrons experiment with different ways to convey emotion when their face is hidden, such as using body language or gesturing, and learn about how these techniques are used in computer science when building robots to seem more humanlike 0
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Locker Lights
Patrons create a circuit out of a few simple materials that they can take home to light up their room, closet, or even school locker! 0
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Stop and Animate
Patrons animate their own creative story using stop-motion filming techniques 0
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The Emotion Machine
Patrons learn about coding by creating a 2D robot that can be "programmed" to show different emotions 0
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Create a Face: Programming an Emotional Robot
Patrons explore conditional programming language using a robot face made out of cards and other props 0
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