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Sensing Me! Workshop
Scratch 2014, 6th - 9th August 2014
Margaret J. Low, Tom Preece, Matthew Healey,
Arteesha Bosamia, Marie Low
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Technology Volunteers
Outreach workshops designed to encourage youngpeople have a deeper understanding of:
• modern hi-tech products• relationship between hardware and software• sensing the world around us
Encourage Creators rather than Consumers
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@TechVolunteers
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local informal network and wider contacts
ProfessionalBodies
ProfessionalBodies
BCS(Coventry)
BCS(Coventry)
IET (WestMidlands)IET (WestMidlands)
LocalEducation
Authorities
LocalEducation
Authorities
Coventry ICTAdvisors
Coventry ICTAdvisors
WarwickshireICT
DevelopmentService
WarwickshireICT
DevelopmentService
LocalSchools
LocalSchools
CoventryCoventry
WarwickshireWarwickshire
SolihullSolihull
SouthLeicestershire
SouthLeicestershire
LocalUniversities
LocalUniversities
CoventryUniversityCoventry
University
University ofWarwick
University ofWarwick
OthersOthers
WarwickCentre forEducation
WarwickCentre forEducation
Local STEMAmbassadorco-ordinator
Local STEMAmbassadorco-ordinator
ComputingAt School
(CAS)
ComputingAt School
(CAS)
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what?
of learners
minicommunityof learners
computers
softwareon schoolcomputers
experience
broadenteachers’
experience
wholeclass + in
school
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Who? Students and children work collaboratively
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Why: benefits teachers & children, happens in their classroom
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Why? To encourage a deeper understanding ofhow things work.
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Where? Schools, local communities & libraries
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Who? Led by students at Warwick
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What? Run workshops encouraging creators
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What? Programming by Stealth
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What? Understand links
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Why Sensors?
Fun: enhance gaming experience
Useful: sensors in smart phones
Potential: Internet of Things
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Scratch Sensor Board (Picoboard)
Light
Button
Slider
Sound
Additional Sensors
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Scratch sprites can respond to
• Sound, change how the sprite lookswhen there is a loud sound.
• Light, hide when its dark (or light)
• Others, use the slider and button tocontrol a character in a video game.
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Scratch Versions 1.4 vs 2.0
Picoboards work with:
Scratch 1.4 Scratch 2.0in development
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Using Sensors with Scratch
• Sensors return value from 0 … 100• Keep reading values from sensor (loop)• Calibration of sensors
To help –
Scratch has the
Scratchboard Watcher
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What? Variable Value Resistor
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Buttons & Potentiometers
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What? Tilt-o-meter
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What? Bottle top drum kit
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What? Phil’s pico-powered glove!
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What? Touchpad made from a CD case
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Sensing Our World, Scratch@MIT2012
worksheets to build sensors
and sample applications
Buttons &Potentiometers
Tilt SensorBottle Top
DrumsVariable Value
Sensor
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What? Water Bottle joystick
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What? Big Buttons at Fairs & Science events
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Why? Making interfaces is fun!
Box IT! (bop it!) Dancemat
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Connecting Our World Scratch@BCN 2013worksheets to build sensors
and sample applications
Dance MatBox It 2.0Tiltometer Button Box
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Today: Sensing Me Workshop• use Scratch & Sensor boards
• to build fun interfaces & devices
• share ideas for more applications
BreathMeasurer
Coloursensor
LensesPeople
Counter
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Theremin(sort of)
Today’s Challenge: create an applicationthat senses or measures an aspect of aperson. Eg: a reaction game
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Now lets make something!
@TechVolunteers
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Thanks.....
Arduino TeamMuhammed (Sadeq)AhmedArvis AncupansAleena BaigMatthew BarwoodGregory BullMichael ClaphamAdam CoppardJames KohoutZidong LinStephen PithouseAbigail RichardsonAmy RogersRob SandfordAmitkumar ShahBalint VidosJamie Webb
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Scratch Team(Muhammed) SadeqAhmedArvis AncupansSae ArakawaHowie ChauMichael ClaphamAndrea ContaldoAdam CoppardTom DavisBeth FooksYuen (Angela) HoWafiq IslamVaibhav Kathuria
Technology Volunteers2013-14 LeadersTom PreeceArteesha BosamiaMatthew HealeyRohan Singhal
WMG ColleaguesScott CrowtherOnur Eren
Ruth KingTimothy Kwok(Chin Yin) Kevin KwokHo-ming (Martin) LukAnais PirsonGrace Rothwell-WilliamsAmitkumar Shah
Fiona TangStephen TateTess TomReza VahdatiSarupa VipulanandamJamie WebbBen De Ivey