A 1-Hour School Holiday Activity making a working push-button to run a video game you can re-program. This is an introductory course to get a taste of learning about electronics and Scratch coding, or 'Physical Computing'.
Groups are kept small, maximum of 6 (please contact to accommodate a big group).
All Ages- Introduction to Physical Computing with Video Game Electronics for kids, teens, adults!
{Under 10's will require parental supervision}
Learn by doing a fun hands-on activity making a working push-button switch to decorate and take home. Interface the push-button to a Raspberry Pi computer’s input/output wiring to drive a video game character. Instead of being limited to playing yet another video game, make the game controller, colour & re-animate the game characters, and change the program through simple block coding.
Limited space, booking is essential. Cost $28
When: Several 1-hour sessions available during School Holidays
Where: Thinklab Fremantle (3 blocks from the train station, upstairs next to National Hotel on the Cappuccino Strip)