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** http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/malvern/clubs/ | |||
*** Robotics Club | |||
*** Knitting Club | |||
*** Fashion Show ( Making clothes demo maybe ? ) | |||
=== Community Outreach === | === Community Outreach === | ||
Revision as of 04:28, 10 March 2017
The Groups
Vendors
Companies
Ideas:
- The Purple Purl
- The Wool Mill
- Mad Science
- The Simple Craft Company
- Hobby Shops
- Wheels and Wings ( danforht )
- Hornet Hobbies ( O'Connor )
- Dragon Hobby ( Gerrard )
- Sayal
- Creatron
- Master Mind Toys
- Home Depot
Indie
Independent Individuals
Some people I know ( David Thornton )
- Seth Hardy ( Hacking / Pyrotechniques https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethmhardy )
- Alex Leitch ( Founder of DMG https://www2.ocadu.ca/event/talkxtalk-presents-alex-leitch )
- That resin guy from beavers
- Archive guy at beavers
Schools Makers
Teachers and Students
- Malvern CI
- https://twitter.com/malvernci_TDSB - clues on clubs
- http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/malvern/clubs/
- Robotics Club
- Knitting Club
- Fashion Show ( Making clothes demo maybe ? )
Community Outreach
for example NGO. community gardeners.
- Science Centre
- Harbourfront craft people ( potter , glass making , etc )
- Toronto Potters ( Facebook group : do they have a "real" group? )
- Dames Making Games https://dmg.to/
- Scouts Canada couldp robably do a knots tables easy, but what about whipping and lashing ( Google those separately please )?
Sponsors
- do a table
- donate a raffle prize
- Aws / azure / google community outreach
- UofT ? http://entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca/toronto-unlocks-inner-maker-spirit-maker-festival/
- Site 3 coLaboratory http://www.site3.ca/
- Lee Valley
- AdaFruit https://www.adafruit.com/educators
- Intel - Think "Edison" microcontroller.
Activity Tables
Ideas
- Paper Craft
- Paper making
- Soap Making
- Toy hacking
- Apart
- Together
- Experimenting
- Ocilliscope
- Multi meter
- Baking
- Robot Battle
- Sumo
- Maze Runners
- Coding tables
- talking computers ( Google home , Alexa , other )
- coding robots
- IOT / Sensor nets
- Neighbor ISP HOW TO AND HANDS ON
- re-purposing old network equipment
- MESH Networking
Accessibility / Inclusivity aspects
- Blind
- Hearing
- Level access
- volunteer signers.
- narration.
- activities to simulate different abilities
- wheel chair obstacle course
- blindfold course
Celebrity Appearances
- Mark Margaret Mahon
- Steve Dotto http://www.dottotech.com/ (I might be showing my age here)
