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Featured Musician: 8rix

Dec 11, 2020 Making music with LEGO is the ultimate in maker fun. This week we spent some time learning more about 8rix, a musician in France that makes chiptune tracks with samples from train tracks and noises from the city. Check out... READ MORE

Vest Buddy Update : Empathetic Students use Makey Makey to Create Assistive Tech

Dec 09, 2020 We posted about #VestBuddy in 2019 when these amazing 5th graders started this "coolest project" in Jill Berrner's class. This is one of the best things ever! Check out these 6th graders #vestbuddy invention using Makey Makey and Raspberry... READ MORE

Makey Makey Holiday Projects

Dec 07, 2020 A ton of great holiday Makey Makey project ideas! READ MORE

#FunFactFriday: Check out Stu Lowe's OBS Zoom Call Makey Makey Hack

Dec 04, 2020 This is an amazing hack by educator Stu Lowe! Stu is always impressing us with his use of Makey Makey and today he found a great way to hack his Zoom calls and help his students when teaching through distance... READ MORE

See you at Virtual ISTE 2020!

Nov 23, 2020 ISTE is virtual this year! Here are some Makey Makey sessions you just can't miss! ISTE Sessions: Boosting Creative Confidence With Invention Literacy Monday, November 30th at 11:30 am PST (Pacific Standard Time) Speaker: Colleen Graves Description: In this dynamic talk, you’ll... READ MORE

Applications open for Infosys Pathfinders Winter Institute 2020

Nov 21, 2020 We are so stoked to be a part of #InfyPathfinders Winter 2021 PD training program for K-12 public school teachers, hosted by the @InfyFoundation. As a partner, we are offering a 3 day Makey Makey virtual workshop! Participants of our... READ MORE

Fun Fact Friday: Conductive Fabric and Makey Makey Wearables

Nov 20, 2020 We’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about conductive fabric and making wearables with Makey Makey! So this whole Fun Fact Friday post is dedicated to sewing circuits! Our head of digital content and community loves sewing circuits and... READ MORE