1. “Make your own Electronic Wearable Accessory” Workshop
IBM and SWE New York Section E in
Collaboration with ThinkSTEAM are hosting a
“Make your own Electronic Wearable Accessory”
Workshop
Workshop Highlights:
Hands on project in wearable technology to introduce girls to mechanical design and electrical engineering.
Girls will work on implementing a fully functional wearable Introduction to program Adafruit’s mini wearable microcontroller using Arduino software. Using hardware and open source software, girls program to power a RGB led pixel creating a wearable lighted hat.
Girls will be provided with a free take home kit so they can continue exploring.
Event is Free and Open
to Middle school Girls
Supported By IBM
Location:
IBM TJ Watson Research Center, THINKLab
1101 Kitchawan Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
When: Saturday, May 14, 2016
Time: 1pm-5pm
Registration is required, Please sign up at
by March 1. There are 50 seats available.
For more information, please