Author Archives: Carsten

How John Cage set the stage for Sensorband

An exploration of Sensorband through the lens of the work of John Cage

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Ryan’s Helicopter

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Neat resources for learning how to make cool things

Make Magazine http://makezine.com/ Boing Boing www.boingboing.com Wikipedia www.en.wikipedia.org Fine Woodworking Magazine http://www.finewoodworking.com/ Popular Mechanics http://www.popularmechanics.com/ Scientific American http://www.scientificamerican.com/ NASA Tech Briefs http://www.techbriefs.com/ Gever Tulley talks about seven things kids should learn, regarding tinkering with mechanical things– voiding warranties, disassembling dishwashers … Continue reading

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Teaching Automata notes 10 August 2010

Using Lego toys in the art classroom, as an adjunct to teaching kinetic sculpture, and as a means to foster cross disciplinary education. The aesthetic of Lego as a legitimate art medium is debatable, but the benefit of play with … Continue reading

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Teaching automata notes 9 August 2010

Teaching automata is an entry point for arts and STEM integration in the classrooms. Children can have a hands-on science/engineering experience in a single paradigm that addresses their artistic needs in an authentic way. The magical endpoint of learning doesn’t … Continue reading

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New Show at the MFA

New Works: Prints, Drawings, Collages Wednesday, July 28, 2010 – Sunday, May 1, 2011 http://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/sub.asp?key=15&subkey=10269

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