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Short Circuits: Crafting e-Puppets with DIY Electronics

AUTHOR Tekinbas, Katie Salen; Gresalfi, Melissa; Peppler, Kylie
PUBLISHER MIT Press (10/17/2014)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)
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Tools and methods for creating electronic puppets.

Short Circuits offers students opportunities to undertake physical computing projects, providing tools and methods for creating electronic puppets. Students learn how to incorporate microprocessors into everyday materials and use them to enhance their language and writing skills with shadow puppet shows featuring their own DIY flashlights.
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ISBN-13: 9780262027830
ISBN-10: 0262027836
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 347
Carton Quantity: 12
Product Dimensions: 8.10 x 1.10 x 9.57 inches
Weight: 2.81 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Computers & Technology
Education | Design, Graphics & Media - General
Education | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 688.722
Library of Congress Control Number: 2014003805
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Tools and methods for creating electronic puppets.

Short Circuits offers students opportunities to undertake physical computing projects, providing tools and methods for creating electronic puppets. Students learn how to incorporate microprocessors into everyday materials and use them to enhance their language and writing skills with shadow puppet shows featuring their own DIY flashlights.

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