{"id":2119,"date":"2016-09-28T00:38:29","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T00:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=2119"},"modified":"2016-10-01T00:05:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-01T00:05:05","slug":"cool-projects-and-makerspaces-to-visit-at-atlanta-maker-faire-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/cool-projects-and-makerspaces-to-visit-at-atlanta-maker-faire-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool Projects and Makerspaces to visit at Atlanta Maker Faire 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2Fcool-projects-and-makerspaces-to-visit-at-atlanta-maker-faire-2016%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2120\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2120 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2965\" width=\"608\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights-900x1200.jpg 900w, http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/195\/\">OpenMV<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;The OpenMV project is about creating low-cost, extensible, Python powered, machine vision modules&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/209\/\">Exploring 3D Printing through Assistive Technologies<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;From eNable arms, customized and personalized tools, interfaces, adaptations and functional prototypes &#8211; explore how 3D printing can democratize access to and the making of assistive technologies.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/184\/\">Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Team<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;We are the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Team from Kennesaw State University. Our team builds robots for a international competition hosted by the navy every year in San Diego. The robots we create are submarines that operate autonomously.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/118\/\">ALGIX 3D<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;ALGIX 3D. 3D Printer Filament and Resin. High Performance. Environmentally Sustainable. Engineered to Perform.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/205\/\">The Process: Launching a New Video Game App<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;Our booth will consist of a work-in-progress video game developed by our high school students at The LIFE School. The booth will outline their journey in developing the game, key lessons learned and a hands -on demonstration of the game.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/233\/\">Sumo Bot from clubhou.se Makerspace<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;Build A Robot. Learn to Code. Have Some Fun. Sumo Robots, 3D Printing, Maker Space from Augusta! Come by and see what we make and do.&#8221; \u00a0This is the makerspace community that continues to inspire me in <a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/top-10-posts-on-maker-education\/\">maker education<\/a>. \u00a0Make sure to check them out!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/106\/\">The Invention Studio at Georgia Tech<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;The Invention Studio at Georgia Tech is the nation&#8217;s largest student run maker space. In the studio, students are encouraged to design, build and invent regardless of their experience, major or year. Our booth will showcase various student projects.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/166\/\">G3 Robotics &amp; Drones for Good<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0&#8220;G3 Drones for Good challenges students in grades 6-8 to design, build, and fly their own drone while developing team work, research, and problems-solving skills.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/1\/\">Chaos Corps \/ Atlanta Robot Fight Club<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;The Chaos Corps will be displaying their 250lb BattleBots entry Bombshell;\u00a0Atlanta Robot Fight Club &#8211; Regional robot combat teams will have their personal combat robots on display.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/decaturmakers.org\/\">Decatur Makers<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;Decatur Makers is a welcoming, family-friendly community of inquisitive, motivated people who work together in a safe environment to discover, understand, design and create interesting things&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/143\/\" target=\"_blank\">Solarize Decatur-Dekalb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/163\/\" target=\"_blank\">BootstrapCNC Router<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/maker\/entry\/242\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aquaponics: The Food Systems of Tomorrow<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a full list of projects, <a href=\"http:\/\/atlanta.makerfaire.com\/home-page\/makers-exhibits\/\">check out this link.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qwcUGrZCyEQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Stories<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=1285\">10 Free Resources for Learning JavaScript and HTML5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=1238\">17 Fun Tools To Teach Kids To Code by @ChrisBetcher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=623\">Benefits of Teaching Kids To Code That No One Is Talking About<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=1349\">Easy Recipes for Building Android Apps using MIT App Inventor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=1079\">Simple Minecraft Programming Using ScriptCraftJS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maker_Faire#\/media\/File:Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights.jpg\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maker_Faire#\/media\/File:Maker_Faire_2008_spinning_lights.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2Fcool-projects-and-makerspaces-to-visit-at-atlanta-maker-faire-2016%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; 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